Organizations Filed Purposes:
ESTABLISHED BY THE TRIBES TO ADVOCATE AS THE UNITED VOICE OF FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE TRIBES, NIHB SEEKS TO REINFORCE TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY, STRENGTHEN TRIBAL HEALTH SYSTEMS, SECURE RESOURCES, AND BUILD CAPACITY TO ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR OUR PEOPLE.
NIHB SEEKS TO REINFORCE TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY, STRENGTHEN TRIBAL HEALTH SYSTEMS TO ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR OUR PEOPLE.
PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY AND PROGRAMS:THE PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY AND PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT OF THE NATIONAL INDIAN HEALTH BOARD SEEKS TO BOLSTER THE PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES WITHIN INDIAN COUNTRY. TO THIS END, NIHB OPERATES PROGRAMS THAT ARE PROVIDING CAPACITY BUILDING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO TRIBES AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN OUTREACH, EDUCATION, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH CAPACITY, AND SERVICE DELIVERY ACROSS A VARIETY OF PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES AND TOPICS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: DIABETES, CLIMATE CHANGE, HIV/AIDS, OPIOID USE, ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, AND CANCER). NIHB ALSO UTILIZES A POLICY-BASED APPROACH TO STRENGTH THE VOICE AND PRESENCE OF TRIBES AND TRIBAL LEADERS ON THE NATIONAL LEVEL THROUGH THE PROVISION OF (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)SUPPORT TO TRIBAL LEADERS SERVING ON FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES; TRAINING ON HOW TO BUILD COMMUNICATIVE BRIDGES WITH COMMUNITY-BASED, TRIBALLY-BASED, AND FEDERALLY-BASED PARTNERS; ANALYZING FEDERAL ACTION THAT COULD IMPACT TRIBAL PUBLIC HEALTH; AND ENSURING THAT CONVERSATIONS AROUND HEALTH EQUITY INCORPORATE THE LEGAL, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL PERSPECTIVE OF FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE TRIBES.
REGULATORY ANALYSIS AND FEDERAL RELATIONS:NIHB'S EXISTENCE IS BASED UPON AN ADVOCACY AND POLICY-BASED APPROACH TO INDIAN HEALTH. THE FEDERAL RELATIONS STAFF AT THE NATIONAL INDIAN HEALTH BOARD RESEARCH THE LOGS OF FEDERAL ACTION AND ANALYZE THE IMPACT OR POTENTIAL IMPACT OF THESE REGULATIONS, LAWS, CODES, POLICIES, AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS ON THE TRIBAL AND FEDERAL COMPONENT OF THE INDIAN HEALTH SYSTEM. NIHB WRITES SUMMARIES ON THESE ACTIONS, DISSEMINATES INFORMATION TO ENSURE THAT TRIBES UNDERSTAND ANY SUCH COURSE OF ACTION AND ITS RAMIFICATIONS (EITHER POTENTIALLY POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE), AND WORKS WITH TRIBAL AND FEDERAL LEADERS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH ACTIONS. NIHB HAS A RESEARCH FUNCTION THAT HELPS TO COLLECT AND SYNTHESIZE DATA ON THE HEALTH SYSTEM AND THE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) IMPACT OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS, AND PROVIDES THIS DATA TO TRIBAL LEADERS SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT HOW THEY WOULD LIKE TO SEE THEIR TRIBAL OR FEDERAL HEALTH SYSTEM OPERATE. THIS ARM OF NIHB ALSO HELPS TO FACILITATE FORMAL CONSULTATION OR LISTENING SESSIONS BETWEEN TRIBAL AND FEDERAL LEADERS - AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
PROGRAM SERVICES FOR CONFERENCE, YOUTH, ORAL HEALTH AND CONGRESSIONAL RELATIONS
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Stacy Bohlen | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 45 | $203,332 |
| Carolyn Angus-Hornbuckle | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 45 | $154,316 |
| Robert Foley | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 45 | $129,129 |
| Devin Delrow | POLICY DIRECTOR | 45 | $112,617 |
| Amber Torres | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Sandra Ortega | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Jonathan Nez | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Beverly Cook | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Kaci Wallette | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Sam Moose | TREASURER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Donnie Garcia | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Marty Wafford | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Nickolaus Lewis | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| William Smith | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 2.5 | $0 |
| Lisa Elgin | SECRETARY | 2.5 | $0 |
| Victoria Kitcheyan | CHAIRPERSON | 2.5 | $0 |
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