Dear Tribal Leader Letter Register The National Indian Health Board is hosting a virtual tribal caucus on July 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. ET in preparation for the two virtual listening sessions on July 16 and 17, 2025, from 12:00-5:30 p.m. ET, each day. The listening session will solicit tribal feedback and priorities regarding Secretary Kennedy’s announced restructuring of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order 14210 entitled “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Workforce Optimization Initiative.” Please be advised that this tribal caucus is closed to federal partners. This meeting is also off the record and not for press purposes. You can email federalrelations@nihb.org if you have any questions, comments, or concerns.

Please note that this is a separate tribal caucus from the one NIHB is hosting to prepare for the upcoming series of IHS tribal consultations.