BioAward Category Health Equity: Tyler Migizii Migwan LaPlaunt works with and for Tribes in Public Health, Disease Prevention, Education, and Tribal Health Policy. Tyler currently works as the Assistant Director of Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions and continues his Tribal advocacy work as the Bemidji Area Delegate to the National Institutes of Health Tribal Advisory Committee. Tyler helped create the HIMSS Native American & Indigenous Community, and under his leadership, convened the first in-person Tribal roundtable at HIMSS23.