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RFK Jr. wants to target chronic disease in US tribes. A key program to do that was gutted
A key program using traditional medicine and foods to tackle chronic disease in Native American and Alaska Native communities ...
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Kennedy’s plan to send health officials to ‘Indian country’ angers Native leaders
WASHINGTON — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a show on Facebook of his meeting with American Indian and Alaska ...
New Mexico governor signs bill to provide ‘turquoise alert’ when Native Americans go missing
Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation Monday to create a “turquoise alert” for when Native Americans ... through Native ...
Kennedy says he wants to target chronic disease among U.S. tribes. A key program to do that was gutted
A key program using traditional medicine and foods to tackle chronic disease in Native American and Alaska Native communities ...
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Kennedy’s Plan to Send Health Officials to ‘Indian Country’ Angers Native Leaders
Native Americans have long had shorter life expectancy ... the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and Hopi and Navajo reservations while he was a child, according to Last Real Indians, a news ...
Pentagon restores histories of Navajo Code Talkers, other Native veterans after public outcry
The Pentagon has restored some webpages highlighting the wartime contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and other Native American veterans ...
With comics and video games, ‘Native Pop!’ exhibit shows Native American history is not ancient history
The exhibit at the Newberry Library has everything from “Star Wars” clips to Polaroid pictures, showing through pop culture how Native stories are still being created.
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Pentagon restores histories of Navajo Code Talkers, other Native veterans after public outcry
Using Navajo words for red soil ... to 1945 and are credited with helping the U.S. win the war. Hundreds of Native Americans from more than 20 tribes also served as code talkers during World ...
Clean Energy in Native Communities Is at Risk With EPA's Green Bank Freeze
The Trump administration's effort to claw back funding for a clean energy program has hit hard in Native communities where ...