Mitigation and Prevention
This article is a review of legal issues impacting Tribal public health during the pandemic. Most notably the article highlights the failure of the federal government to adequately support American Indians and Alaska Natives, as well as the impacts and importance of Tribal authority/jurisdiction in creating culturally appropriate public health measures. The article includes recommendations for Tribal, federal, and local governments in how to best manage the pandemic.
Resource Details
Outcomes of Interest
Advancing Racial Equity, Reduction of Health Disparities
Priority Population(s)
Alaska Native, American Indian
Setting(s) of Implementation
Community