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We Are Warriors Emergency Operations Center Program
July 16, 2025 Epidemiology Programs
The Emergency Operations Center (EOC), established in 2020, serves as a vital resource for tribal nations across the Great Plains region, providing culturally responsive emergency preparedness, response, and recovery services. The EOC coordinates disaster planning and communication, offers specialized training for tribal emergency teams and organizations, and helps provide essential resources. In doing so, the
Data Coordinating Unit
July 6, 2022 Tribal Epidemiology Center
What We Do The Data Coordinating Unit or DCU for short, works to secure and provide accurate, timely and comprehensive data that is representative of Tribal communities and AI/ANs in the Great Plains Area for informed decision making. We work with Tribes to make this data meaningful through analysis, data visualizations, reports, education, training and
Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention, Domestic Violence Prevention, & Forensic Healthcare Technical Assistance Program
July 6, 2022 Epidemiology Programs
Connect and support Great Plains Area Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention, Domestic Violence Prevention, and Forensic Healthcare programs and partners through technical assistance requests, trainings, site visits, data collection, evaluation, and data management. Services Offered: Criteria For Program:
Evaluation Unit
June 28, 2022 Tribal Epidemiology Center
What We Do The Evaluation Unit (EU) was established in October 2021. The purpose of the Evaluation Unit is to provide internal evaluation services to Great Plains Tribal Health programs.
Tribal Epidemiology Center Public Health Infrastructure Program
June 28, 2022 Epidemiology Programs
Tribal Epidemiology Center Public Health Infrastructure Program (TECPHI) Funded through a CDC cooperative agreement since 2017, the Tribal Epidemiology Centers Public Health Infrastructure Program (TECPHI) strengthens the capacity of Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs), Tribes, and Tribal/Urban Indian Organizations to deliver essential public health services and carry out the 7 core functions of TECs. TECPHI complements
Rural Communities Opioid Response Project for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
June 22, 2022 Generational Health
Rural Community Opioid Response Program – Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome II The Rural Community Opioid Response Program – Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome II (RCORP–NAS II) serves Relatives within the Crow Creek Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. The program builds understanding, early support, and recovery guidance related to Substance Use Disorder (SUD), including Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). Its
Great Plains Injury Prevention Program
June 22, 2022 Generational Health
The Great Plains Injury Prevention Program works to strengthen child passenger safety and reduce injuries among Relatives ages 0–8 across 18 Tribal Citizen areas in the Great Plains. The program offers hands-on instruction on proper use of car seats and booster seats, car seat checks, training for child passenger safety technicians, and distribution of car
Data Resources
March 21, 2022 Tribal Epidemiology Center
The data source catalog features databases and resources covering a wide range of public health topics. Each data source has a brief description and a link below.
Epidemiology Data Dashboards
March 9, 2022 Tribal Epidemiology Center
Data Dashboards Leading Causes of Death Maternal & Child Health Opioid Addiction & Mortality
Resources – Epidemiology
March 9, 2022 Tribal Epidemiology Center
Tribal Epidemiology Center Health Education Resources Learn the ways to protect yourself and your relatives. The Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology Center (GPTEC) gathered the various public health resources below for indigenous individuals, families, and communities in the great plains region. Please note that GPTEC can print and ship copies of these materials by request. Please contact
Opioid Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance
March 9, 2022 Epidemiology Programs
The Opioid Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance Program is funded by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control within CDC and is a supplement under TECPHI. The goal of this program is to produce data products with up to date and emerging information on fatal and non-fatal overdose and provide training and technical assistance to
Ending the HIV Epidemic in Indian Country
March 9, 2022 Epidemiology Programs
Develop 16 accredited clinical continuing education training modules for tribal and/or tribal-serving health care and public health staff to increase capacity for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV/HCV/Syphilis through a syndemic framework that centers local Indigenous knowledge and values. Criteria for Programs:
Epidemiology & Disease Prevention
March 9, 2022 Epidemiology Programs
Implementing the Seven Core Functions of Tribal Epidemiology Centers by:  Services Offered:  Funding provided by the Indian Health Services Division of Epidemiology & Disease Prevention since 2003  Criteria For Program:   https://forms.monday.com/forms/embed/63074e551b5414f340ceaf343246483f?r=use1 Technical Assistance Request Link 
Request Epidemiology Data
February 17, 2022 Tribal Epidemiology Center
The Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology Center offers data request services to Tribes and partners as part of its ongoing mission to improve the health and wellness of Great Plains Native Americans. These services encompass various public health activities to meet your unique needs. Upon submitting the form below, you can expect to be contacted by
Request Technical Assistance and Training
February 17, 2022 Tribal Epidemiology Center
The Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology Center (GPTEC) offers technical assistance services to Tribes and partners as part of its ongoing mission to improve the health and wellness of Great Plains American Indians. These services encompass various public health activities to meet your unique needs. Upon submitting the form below, you can expect to be contacted
Opioid Data Hub Dashboard
February 16, 2022 Tribal Epidemiology Center
Sexually Transmitted Infections and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative
December 17, 2021 Health Promotion and Prevention
Sexually Transmitted Infections/Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative (STITPPI) Program To provide medically, culturally appropriate, and informed/responsive Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) education to increase knowledge, self-empowerment, and preparation for adulthood among youth within participating communities. To contribute to the reduction of sexual risk behaviors, STI’s and teen pregnancies. One of eight Tribal Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP)
Healthy Start Program
December 2, 2021 Generational Health
The Healthy Start Program supports the well-being of Tribal Citizen Relatives across the Great Plains. Based in Rapid City, SD, the program assists Relatives during pregnancy and through the first 18 months of a child’s life. The program provides care coordination, health instruction, and parenting support guided by Tribal traditions and local values. The program
Tribal Epidemiology Center
October 14, 2021 Tribal Epidemiology Center
Funded through a CDC cooperative agreement since 2017, the Tribal Epidemiology Centers Public Health Infrastructure Program (TECPHI) strengthens the capacity of Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs), Tribes, and Tribal/Urban Indian Organizations to deliver essential public health services and carry out the 7 core functions of TECs. TECPHI complements Indian Health Service (IHS) funding by supporting public
Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program
October 14, 2021 Generational Health
Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (GP-TMIECHV) This program’s purpose is to support and guide parents and caregivers through home visits that encourage healthy pregnancies, healthy children, and strong caregiving practices while honoring Lakota values. The program promotes positive caregiving, prenatal education, and learning that strengthens cultural understanding. The program provides home-based