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2010 Indian Health Care Improvement Act permanently renewed The cornerstone legal authority for the provision of health care to American Indians and Alaska Natives ... |
2009 Day after Thanksgiving named Native American Heritage Day President Barack Obama signs “The Native American Heritage Day Resolution 2009,” designating the Friday ... |
2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom honors Apsáalooke (Crow) historian and veteran Joe Medicine Crow, a World War II veteran and historian known for his books about the Apsáalooke (Crow) ... |
2009 Reservation clinics, hospitals overcrowded and in need of repair A budget shortfall has left more than 700 Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities scattered through 36 ... |
2009 Many reservation homes lack clean drinking water Safe drinking water and sanitary sewage disposal are unavailable in 13 percent of American Indian/Alaska ... |
2009 First woman chosen to head Indian Health Service President Barack Obama nominates Dr. Yvette Roubideaux to be the director of the Indian Health Service. ... |
2009 Lone Pine Paiute leader: ‘health care advances yet to reach American Indians’ Rachel A. Joseph, a past chairwoman of the Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone in California, does not seek re- ... |
2009 Class action settled over mismanagement of Indian accounts, lands American Indian landowners and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar reach a settlement in a long-running ... |
2007 Funding cuts for urban Indian health care put communites at risk The Urban Indian Health Commission, a nonprofit based in Washington, D.C., issues a comprehensive analytical ... |
2005 U.S. spends more on health care for prisoners than Indians Ron His Horse is Thunder, chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, tells the U.S. Senate Indian Affairs ... |