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  1. 2004
    The National Museum of the American Indian opens
    On September 21, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian opens to the public to celebrate ...
  2. 2003
    Dr. Noa Emmett Aluli appointed to Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission
    Hawai‘i’s legislature appoints Dr. Noa Emmett Aluli to the Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission. The ...
  3. 1999
    Financial grants promote research on Indian health
    The Native American Research Centers for Health introduces grants to promote health research in American ...
  4. 1998
    Federal records begin to track Native Hawaiian health
    The U.S. Office of Management and Budget changes its standards of racial and ethnic reporting in federal ...
  5. 1997
    Diabetes called greatest threat to American Indians since TB
    Congress creates the Special Diabetes Program for Indians, due to the disease’s emergence as one of ...
  6. 1993
    President Clinton apologizes for 1893 overthrow of Hawaiian monarchy
    President Bill Clinton signs legislation apologizing for the U.S. role in the 1893 overthrow of the ...
  7. 1992
    Responsibility for Indian Health care acknowledged but not funded
    Amendments in the fourth reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act of 1976 reaffirm ...
  8. 1992
    Congress affirms Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act
    Congress reauthorizes the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act of 1988, which established the ...
  9. 1991
    Federal scholarship supports Native Hawaiians studying medicine
    U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye helps establish a federally funded Native Hawaiian Health Profession Scholarship ...
  10. 1990
    Congress acts to promote, preserve Native languages
    The U.S. Congress, which once tried to suppress and eradicate American Indian languages, reverses course ...
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