Health

There is a growing number of resources that aim to address the effects of climate change on health. This page lists tribal and government resources and programs that focus on health-related issues and climate change. This page includes numerous resources from tribal climate change adaptation plans, as well as the recent Tribal Climate Health Project. Additional Programs and Resources can be found at Tribal Climate Health, a site hosted by the Pala Band of Mission Indians through the project Building the Capacity of Tribes to Address the Health Impacts of Climate Change.

Title	Organization	Category Sort descending	Geography	Website
Climate Change and Human Health; What it means to tribes and how we can adapt	ITEP, Northern Arizona University	Tribal Health, community health, climate change, disease, food security	National	Link
Climate Change in Noatak, Alaska; Strategies for Community Health	ANTHC	Tribal Health, community health, climate change, disease, food security	Alaska	Link
Exploring Effects of Climate Change on Northern Plains American Indian Health		Tribal Health, community health, cultural practices, infrastructure	Montana	Link
Developing Responsive Indicators of Indigenous Community Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	Tribal Health, community health, natural resources, climate change, health assessment	Washington, National	Link
Eriel Tchekwie Deranger on Indigenous health and Climate Change (Video)	American Public Health Association	Tribal Health, community health, natural resources, climate change, health assessment	Canada	Link
Tribal Public Health and Environmental Think Tank	American Public Health Association	Tribal Health, community health, natural resources, climate change, health assessment, food health	National	Link
Health Disparities: Climate Change and Health: A Native American Perspective	Environmental Health Perspectives	tribal health, community, climate change, dislocation, food shortage	National	Link
Climate Change in Nondalton, Alaska; Strategies for Community Health	ANTHC	Tribal Health, community, climate change, sustainability	Alaska	Link
Center for Disease Control (CDC) Climate and Health Program	CDC	Tribal Health, education, adaptation, public health	National	Link
Tribal Eco-Ambassadors Program	EPA	Tribal Health, Health Research, Water, Natural Resources	Northwest, Southwest, Midwest, Southeast, Northeast, Alaska	Link
Climate Change: Native Voices from the Pacific Northwest Coast	Swinomish Indian Tribal Community	Tribal Health, health, climate change impacts, environmental healht, food safety, natural resources, cultural resources	Washington	Link
Tribal Healthy Homes Network	THHN	Tribal Health, healthy housing, technical support, funding	National	Link
Indigenous Health Indicators Tool	U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit	Tribal Health, indigenous communities, culture, well-being	National	Link
Native Voices: Native Peoples' Concepts of Health and Illness	Native Voices	Tribal Health, native perspectives, health, healing	National, Alaska, Hawaii	Link
Climate Justice Changes Health: Local, Tribal, Global and Generational	American Public Health Association	Tribal Health, public health, community, climate change, health inequities	International	Link
Safe Water Program Improvement e-Learning Series (SWPI)	CDC	Tribal Health, public health, sustainability, well water, safe drinking water	National	Link
Climate Change and Human Health Program	National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)	Tribal Health, research	National, International	Link
Rural Tribal Health	Rural Health Information Hub	Tribal Health, resources, funding, tools	National, Alaska	Link
Climate Change and the Health of Indigenous Populations	EPA	Tribal health, TEK, climate change, adaptation, mitigation	National	Link
Climate Change in Wainwright, Alaska: Strategies for Community Health	ANTHC Center for Climate and Health	Tribal, Adaptation Plan	Alaska, Northwest	Link
Climate Change in Selawik, Alaska: Strategies for Community Health	ANTHC	Tribal, Adaptation Plan, Community Health, Tribal Health	Alaska	Link
Climate Change in Pilot Point, Alaska: Strategies for Community Health	ANTHC	Tribal, Adaptation Plan, Tribal Health, Community Health	Alaska, Coastal	Link
Climate Change in Nuiqsut, Alaska: Strategies for Community Health	ANTHC	Tribal, Adaptation Plan, Tribal Health, Community Health, climate change	Alaska	Link
Addressing Links Between Climate and Public Health in Alaska Native Villages	U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit	U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit, Climate Change, Human Health, Community Health, Adaptation Strategies	Alaska	Link
Community-Driven Climate Resilience Planning: A Framework	NACRP	vision, power, building, solutions development, capacity	National	Link
One Health Basics	CDC	zoonotic disease, public health, environment	National, International	Link

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.