July 2012 eMailout
Week 1
MEMORANDUM
DATE: July 6, 2011
TO: NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors and Tribal Chairs
FROM: Joe Finkbonner, RPh, MHA, Executive Director
RE: WEEKLY MAILOUT
Attn: Delegates & Tribal Health Directors
Employment Opportunities
Week 2
MEMORANDUM
DATE: July 13, 2011
TO: NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors and Tribal Chairs
FROM: Joe Finkbonner, RPh, MHA, Executive Director
RE: WEEKLY MAILOUT
I.H.S. Consultation on Health Care Facility Construction Issues
Attn: Delegates & Tribal Health Directors
Community Transformation Grant announcement
Employment Opportunities
NPAIHB Grants Specialist
Week 3
MEMORANDUM
DATE: July 20, 2011
TO: NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors and Tribal Chairs
FROM: Joe Finkbonner, RPh, MHA, Executive Director
RE: WEEKLY MAILOUT
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Upcoming Tribal Consultation Sessions on the Affordable Care Act (Washington, DC, Anchorage, AK, Denver, CO)
- 2012 Direct Service Tribes (DST) National Meeting August 14-16, 2012 in Tucson, AZ
- Hobbs Straus Dean & Walker Memo RE: House Votes to Repeal ACA; White House/HHS Monthly Tribal Leaders ACA Update Call
- Hobbs Straus Dean & Walker GM 12-086: House Committee Marks up FY13 Indian Health Service Appropriations
- Hobbs Straus Dean & Walker GM 12-087: FY13 Interior and Environmental Protection Agency Appropriations Update
- NPAIHB Quarterly Board Meeting announcement October 16-18, 2012 Skagit Valley Casino Resort in Bow, WA
Attn: Delegates & Tribal Health Directors
- 6th Annual Tree of Healing Conference- September 13-14, 2012 Northern Quest Casino in Airway Heights, WA (self-care, spirituality, traditional medicine, PTSD workshops)
- Health Native Communities Fellowship Application (2-3 member teams to help build and promote wellness within their communities)
- Working Together to Create Healthy Communities November 5-7, 2012 Portland, OR (sharing, learning, celebrating, and identifying collaboration efforts to make your community healthy for everyone)
- National Network of Public Health Institutes: Strengthening the Community of Practice for Public Health Improvement Call for Proposals- Quality Improvement Award Program (Cycle 2)
Attn: Washington (WA) Delegates, Tribal Chair & Tribal Health Directors
Week 4
MEMORANDUM
DATE: July 27, 2011
TO: NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors and Tribal Chairs
FROM: Joe Finkbonner, RPh, MHA, Executive Director
RE: WEEKLY MAILOUT
Direct Service Tribes 9th Annual National Meeting, August 14-16, 2012 in Tucson, AZ
Attn: Delegates & Tribal Health Directors
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Training, September 24-28, 2012 at NPAIHB office in Portland
Attn: Oregon (OR) Delegates, Tribal Chair & Tribal Health Directors
Oregon Health Authority Tribal Consultation Meeting, August 8, 2012 in Salem, OR
Attn: Idaho (ID) Delegates & Tribal Health Directors
Idaho Medicaid’s State Plan Amendment (SPA) Tribal notice health care acquired condition
Upcoming Cultural Events
NPAIHB 7th Annual Dancing in the Square Pow Wow, September 28, 2012 in Portland, OR

