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.
Public Health Notices and Latest News:
May 17, 2022 - MEDIA RELEASE USask collaboration establishes first dental therapy degree program in Canada
May 15, 2022 - Online Training Animal Bite Investigation Training - June 7, 2022
April 14, 2022 - CONTEST ALERT NITHA "It's Worth The Shot" Vaccine Campaign Contests
March 1, 2022 - Public Service Announcement Northern Medical Health Officers Rescind Precautionary Travel Advisory for Northern Saskatchewan Residents Northern
Feb 8, 2022 - Joint-Press Release - FSIN FSIN Urges All First Nations to Continue COVID-19 Protocols
Feb 1, 2022 - Public Health Order - Government of Saskatchewan Mandatory Isolation and Face Covering
Feb 1, 2022 - Public Health Order - Government of Saskatchewan Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or Negative Test
January 13, 2022 - AHA and NITHA Joint PSA Precautionary Travel Advisory to Protect Northern Saskatchewan Residents
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