The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) is a national nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to strengthening the health and well‑being of American Indian and Alaska Native communities through policy leadership, education, and partnerships. Its National Tribal Health Conference 2026, taking place August 16–21, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix, Arizona, is a major week‑long gathering that brings together Tribal leaders, health professionals, and public health advocates to explore best practices in Tribal health, policy, equity, and workforce development. The conference includes plenary sessions, workshops, training opportunities, cultural events, and networking—making it a valuable event for locum tenens clinicians and healthcare staffing professionals interested in serving Tribal and Indigenous communities while expanding clinical knowledge and professional connections.