Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board: Indian Leadership for Indian Health

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Health and Emergency Services Explorer

Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council
Provides guidance for member tribes to develop sustainable and all-hazard comprehensive approaches to Terrorism and Homeland Security initiatives, and an all hazard emergency management approach that emphasizes both inter and intra jurisdictional cooperation to maximize resources in mutual aid, training, exercises, planning, and equipping. In addition, the council shall assist member tribes with regulatory requirements as mandated in various federal programs, without liability for compliance attached thereto.
The tribes of Washington State Homeland Security Region 1 formed the NW Tribal Emergency Management Council to address homeland security and emergency management issues each tribe faces.

Native American Alliance for Emergency Preparedness
The California Area Office of the Indian Health Service (IHS) and the California Indian Health Program (IHP), in collaboration with the Native American Alliance for Emergency Preparedness (NAAEP) is creating capacity among its health care providers across California’s Indian Country, to respond appropriately to natural and man-made threats and health emergencies.

National Native American Law Enforcement Association

National Native American EMS Association

U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

FEMA Region 10 (serving WA, OR, ID & AK)

Red Cross

The Salvation Army