Seattle Indian Health Board’s Youth Gathering of Native AmericansVirtual Indigenous wellness retreat for Native youth (ages 14–19) focusing on values of belonging, mastery, interdependence, and generosity. July 27–29 | 12:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Youth GONA provides Native youth (ages 14–19) a framework to examine historical trauma and its impact. The curriculum incorporates the four values of … Continue reading Gathering of Native Americans: A Free Youth Wellness Retreat from July 27–29
Update on April 23, 2021: This event is now open to all people, ages 16 and older. On Saturday, April 24, we are holding a special Pfizer vaccination event at our Pediatric Clinic and Family Health Fair to serve Native youth ages 16 to 19 with a limited supply of Pfizer vaccines. Reserve Your Spot … Continue reading Join us on April 24 for a special Pfizer vaccination event!
As of Monday, February 1, Seattle Indian Health Board has entered a new phase of our vaccine distribution plan. All relatives, ages 50 and older, are eligible for the vaccine—regardless of race, ethnicity, tribal affiliation, or health status. Please note that we cannot make exceptions for relatives who are not yet eligible to receive the … Continue reading Expanding vaccine eligibility at SIHB
Last week, we received our first shipment of the Moderna Vaccine for COVID-19. We encourage relatives to safeguard their health and safety by being vaccinated, and are excited to offer the vaccine at our clinic. The vaccine will be distributed in multiple phases. Frontline workers will be among first to receive the vaccine. This includes our staff … Continue reading COVID-19 Vaccine at Seattle Indian Health Board
Seattle Indian Health Board will be closed December 7th to 11th. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, December 14th. During the closure, please call 206-324-9360, press 2, and a nurse will get back to you within 24 hours. All medication needs please call 206-324-9360, press 3, and a pharmacist will get back to … Continue reading Clinic Closure: December 7–11, 2020
Join Seattle Indian Health Board’s Traditional Health Department’s fall series of online classes about Traditional Food and Plant Medicines! About the Program American Indian and Alaska Native peoples from across this land have used indigenous medicines over generations to maintain physical, emotional, social and spiritual health. Learn about indigenous traditional foods and plant medicines that … Continue reading Traditional Food and Plant Medicine, Fall Online Classes
This week, the City of Seattle Department of Transportation is going to be conducting construction on 12th Ave S, between S King St and S Charles St/Golf Dr. For the next two weeks they will be working at the southbound bus stop in front of SIHB on 12th Ave S/S Weller St. How does this … Continue reading Construction on 12th Ave
On September 21, 2020, Congress passed two bills aiming to address the epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) that were recently signed into law. Savanna’s Act and the Not Invisible Act will increase data collection, transparency, and coordination between tribes, tribal organizations, urban Indian organizations, and law enforcement agencies. Centuries of oppression and … Continue reading Savanna’s Act and the Not Invisible Act: Addressing the Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
Help us honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month – what first began at a Day of Unity in 1981 has become a month-long call to action to raise awareness, to mourn those we have lost to domestic violence, and to advocate for survivors. Domestic Violence Awareness Month was originally … Continue reading Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Tillie Black Bear “Women Are Sacred” Day
For your act of kindness and generosity in our time of need. This week, our CEO, Esther Lucero (Diné), our Board President, Tom Warren (Choctaw), Seattle City Councilwoman Debora Juarez (Blackfeet), and others gathered at Eighth Generation’s headquarters for a surprise gifting ceremony to Louie Gong (Nooksack) and his team for their incredible generosity during … Continue reading Eighth Generation Honored by Seattle Indian Health Board
