Virtual NIH Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting

October 26–27, 2021 1:00–5:30 PM ET

(1:00 PM ET - 12:00 PM CT - 11:00 AM MT - 10:00 AM PT - 9:00 AM AKT)

Links to the NIH VideoCast
Day 1: October 26, https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=43885
Day 2: October 27, https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=43887

AGENDA

Day 1
ScheduleTopicPresenter/Facilitator
1:00 p.m.InvocationLisa Sundberg (Trinidad Rancheria), TAC Chairperson
1:05 p.m.Introductions, Welcome, and BusinessIntroductions and Roll CallMeeting ProceduresReview of AgendaGoals of MeetingLisa Sundberg, TAC ChairpersonBobby Saunkeah (Kiowa Tribe), TAC Co-ChairpersonDavid R. Wilson, Ph.D., (Dine), Director, Tribal Health Research Office, NIHJames M. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Director, NIH
1:15 p.m.Tribal Caucus #1Delegates and Technical Advisors Only in Zoom Breakout RoomNote: Breakout rooms are sessions that are split off from the main Zoom meeting. They allow the participants to meet in smaller groups and are completely isolated in terms of audio and video
from the main session.
2:15 p.m. Emily Erbelding M.D. M.P.H., Director of the Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease,
NIH
3:00 p.m.Break
3:10 p.m. Rohan Hazra, M.D., Acting Director, Extramural Research and Pediatric Infectious
Disease Specialist, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH
3:35 p.m.RADx Initiatives including Back to School ProjectsEliseo J. Pérez-Stable, M.D., Director,
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, NIH
4:00 p.m. Joshua A. Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., Director,
National Institute of Mental Health, NIH
4:45 p.m. Gary Ferguson, N.D., (Qagan Tayagungin), Faculty, Director of Outreach & Engagement, Institute for Research and Education to Advance Community
Health, Washington State University
5:25 p.m.Closing Comments and BlessingDavid R. Wilson, Ph.D., Director, Tribal Health Research Office, NIHLynn Malerba, D.N.P., (Mohegan Tribe), TAC Delegate
5:30 p.m.Adjourn
Day 2
ScheduleTopicPresenter/Facilitator
1:00 p.m.InvocationBobby Saunkeah,
TAC Co-Chairperson
1:05 p.m.Welcome and Call to OrderIntroductionsRecap of Day 1 and Overview of Day 2Lisa Sundberg,
TAC ChairpersonBobby Saunkeah,
TAC Co-ChairpersonATTN: Chat Box Roll CallDelegates and Technical Advisors should begin
entering their names and Area/NALM status
1:15 p.m.TAC Caucus # 2Delegates and Technical Advisors Only in Zoom Breakout Room
1:45 p.m.Capacity Building and Infrastructure for Culturally Integrated ResearchTyler LaPlaunt (Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians), TAC Delegate
2:05 p.m. David R. Wilson, Ph.D., Director, Tribal Health Research OfficeJames M. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and
Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Director, NIH
2:50 p.m.Break
3:00 p.m. Wilson Compton, M.D., M.P.E., Deputy Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH
3:35 p.m. Jon R. Lorsch, Ph.D., Director,
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, NIH
4:00 p.m.Discussion with NIH LeadershipLawrence A. Tabak, D.D.S., Ph.D. Principal Deputy Director, NIHJames M. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Director, NIHDavid R. Wilson, Ph.D., Director, Tribal Health Research Office, NIHTAC Members
5:00 p.m.TAC Charter: Proposal to change the eligibility language for the TAC Chair and Co-chairCurrent: The Chair will be an elected or appointed tribal leader.Proposed Change: The TAC Chair will be a fully approved TAC Delegate.Current: The Co-Chair will be an elected or appointed tribal leader.Proposed Change: The TAC Co-Chair will be a fully approved TAC Delegate.TAC Chairperson and Co-Chairperson Re-election
Approval of TAC Priorities
Lisa Sundberg, TAC ChairpersonBobby Saunkeah, TAC Co-ChairpersonDavid R. Wilson, Ph.D., Director, Tribal Health Research Office, NIHTAC Members
5:25 p.m.Closing Comments and BlessingDavid R. Wilson, Ph.D., Director, Tribal Health Research Office, NIHChairwoman Gwendena Lee-Gatewood (White
Mountain Apache), TAC Delegate
5:30 p.m.Adjourn