SDUIH Attends Annual IHS Grant Meeting in Denver., August 2008
SDUIH Staff: Middle Row (standing) Donna Keeler, Executive Director (3rd from left) and Ellen Rogers, Fiscal Manager (2nd from left). Denver, Co. August 5-6, 2008.
In the News
Christmas at the Capitol, 2006
SDUIH Christmas Tree at the Capitol Building in Pierre. December 2006.
Senator John Thune, 2006
SDUIH director Donna Keeler and Senator John Thune. March, 2006.
Native American Day, SD State Legislature
South Dakota Urban Indian Health staff attended the Native American Day at South Dakota Legislative. The event took place in the South Dakota Capitol Rotunda on January 17, 2006. South Dakota Urban Indian Health displayed their program booth and provided program information, Diabetes Foot Care booklets, Winter Quarterly Newsletter and SDUIH coffee mugs and visors. Pictured are Amy Marshall, Property and Supply Officer, and Donna Keeler, Executive Director. January, 2006.
With Governor Mike Rounds, 2006
Amy Marshall, Property and Supply Officer, SD Governor Mike Rounds, Donna Keeler, Executive Director and Tanya Grassel-Krietlow, Human Resource Manager. January, 2006.
Native American Women’s Wellness Group
Two dozen women from the Pierre area graduated toward having healthier lifestyles when they were recognized for completing the Heart, Mind and Body wellness program. Sponsored by the Urban Indian Health Clinic in Pierre, Cante, Tawacin and Tancan — the program’s theme in Lakota — was created to help women of American Indian heritage live healthier lifestyles. December, 2005.
Wellness program benefits women
Three of the class members — left to right, Rose Rose, Jennifer Carter and Hope Lopez — attended all of the monthly meetings and met their monthly goals while participating in the program. Sponsored by the Urban Indian Health Clinic in Pierre, Cante, Tawacin and Tancan — the program’s theme in Lakota — was created to help women of American Indian heritage live healthier lifestyles. December, 2005.
Pierre Clinic Grand Opening
Urban Indian Health recently opened its doors at a new clinic on Abbey Road and Fourth Street. September 2005.
Pierre Clinic New Building
Urban Indian Health recently opened its doors at a new clinic on Abbey Road and Fourth Street. September 2005.
Pierre Clinic Staff
Back row (standing): Quentin Seely (CHR), Marilee Johnson-Geary (Counselor), Allen Rogers (Fiscal Manager), Amy Marshall (Property/Supply Officer), Michelle Red Willow (Electronic Health Records Officer), Hope Lopez (Administrative Assistant), Jon Vander Maten (PA). Middle Row (standing): Patty Ree (Activities Coordinator), Cecily Vander Walker (Assistant Fiscal Officer). Front Row (seated): Tami Hogie-Lorenzen (CNP, Clinic Manager), Dr. A.J. Tiezen (Medical Director), Denise Badger (RN), Donna Keeler (Executive Director). August, 2005
Blessing Ceremony, Pierre
Logan Curley Sr., middle, a Cheyenne tribal elder, led a blessing ceremony on Monday at the future site of the S.D. Urban Indian Health Clinic in Pierre. Curley traveled from Montana with Logan Curley Jr., far left, and Moke Eagle Feathers, far right, to meet with Aaron Swan, second from left, the clinic’s board president, and Donna Keeler, executive director for the clinic, second from right, and bless the new clinic building and grounds in a traditional American Indian ceremony. Staff members from the health clinic who also attended the ceremony included Cecily Vanderwalker, Michelle Red Willow and Amy Marshall. 2004
New Construction in Pierre
The clinic will move this spring from its present location on East Dakota Avenue to Prairie Vista Estates to a new building and lot that will have five exam rooms, a parking lot and handicapped-accessibility for patients. 2004
