Clinic breaks ground, expands healthcare for urban Native Americans in Billings

BILLINGS — A new health clinic is taking shape in Billings, designed to meet the medical, mental, and cultural needs of urban Native Americans.

Community leaders and tribal members gathered Friday to break ground on the Eagle Seeker Clinic. The two-story, 3,500-square-foot space will be located next to the existing Billings Urban Indian Health and Wellness Center at 1125 Broadwater Avenue within the Eagle Seeker Community Center.

Watch the groundbreaking for the new Eagle Seeker Clinic: Clinic breaks ground, expands healthcare for urban Native Americans in Billings

Leaders say the new space will offer expanded mental health, optometry, and primary care services.

"We're building this to provide better services and expand our programs to the Native American population," said Leonard S