CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19):
COVID-19 is a serious health threat, NITHA is working with local health authorities and Partner Communities and actively monitoring the situation daily. We continue to reassess the public health risk based on the best available evidence as the situation evolves.
To view current COVID-19 vaccination statistics for NITHA Partner communities, please click here.
July 23, 2021 - Public Service Announcement Outbreak Declaration for Buffalo River Dene Nation
July 23, 2021 Emergency Preparedness Guide for Community Members
July 16, 2021- Public Health Advisory Forest Fire Smoke and High Temperatures
July 15, 2021- Recommendations for Heavy Smoke Conditions - Chart
July 2, 2021- FNIHB/NITHA Joint MHO Letter on Travel First Nations Communities Across Saskatchewan
June 28, 2021- Public Service Announcement COVID-19 Outbreak Declaration for Hatchet Lake Dene Nation
June 26, 2021- Public Service Announcement Potential COVID-19 Exposure in Clearwater River Dene Nation
June 18, 2021- FNIHB-NITHA Joint MHO Letter - PSA on Second Doses ATTN: First Nations Community Members in Saskatchewan
June 14, 2021- Public Service Announcement NITHA Heat Advisory
June 14, 2021 Part Time Counselling
May 18, 2021 - FNIHB - NITHA Joint MHO Letter on Long Weekend First Nations community members across Saskatchewan – Holiday Message
April 23, 2021 - Public Health Alert COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VOC)
April 8, 2021 - Public Service Announcement COVID-19 Outbreak Declaration for Stanley Mission
April 1st, 2021 - Joint FNIHB - NITHA MHO Letter on Spring Activities First Nations community members across Saskatchewan
March 18, 2021 - Media Release NITHA Receives Donation of Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer from Bayer
March 17, 2021 - Public Health Alert COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VOC) Increasing
The Partnership
About NITHA
Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) is the only First Nations Organization of its kind in the country. NITHA is comprised of the Prince Albert Grand Council, Meadow Lake Tribal Council, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, and Lac La Ronge Indian Band and each has extensive experience in health service delivery. The Partners formally joined together in 1998 to create NITHA to deliver a service known as “Third Level.”
What We Do
Medical Health Officer Services
Communicable Disease Prevention and Management
Disease Surveillance and Health Status
Immunization Support
Nursing Support
Advisory Services to 2nd Level
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PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
33
FIRST NATION COMMUNITIES
47
ON RESERVE POPULATION
55000
POPULATION SERVED