Tribal public health in Minnesota

The Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health - Great Lakes Hub, located at 1915 South Street in Duluth, Minnesota, is dedicated to advancing Indigenous well-being and health leadership. The center offers courses in AI/AN public health as part of the Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Summer and Winter Institute Programs, providing a graduate-level certificate that can be taken for credit or non-credit. Scholarships are available for those interested in furthering their education in Indigenous health. With a recent $12 million NIH grant, the center is focused on addressing substance use issues by leveraging the power of culture. Over 80% of the center's employees are Indigenous, working on the frontlines of their communities to provide public health programming, direct aid, and COVID-19 informational resources. The center's programs reach 170 tribal communities in 28 states, with health communications resources utilized nationwide. Join us in our mission to support Indigenous health and well-being.

The Tribal Health Building is a state-of-the-art healthcare facility located on Marten Drive in White Earth, Minnesota. This institution serves the health needs of the local community, providing a wide range of medical services and resources to improve the well-being of tribal members. The dedicated staff at the Tribal Health Building are committed to promoting health and wellness among the Native American population in the area. With a focus on culturally sensitive care and holistic healing practices, this institution is a vital resource for individuals seeking quality healthcare in a welcoming and supportive environment.