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Native public health officials are stuck in data blind spot
Access to health care limited in rural and reservation areas
Pride For Two-Spirit And LGBTQ+ Community
Looking ahead on COVID-19 vaccines in Native communities
Native Americans have experienced a dramatic decline in life expectancy during the COVID-19 pandemic – but the drop has been in the making for generations
States not accurately reporting ethnicity in COVID statistics
Live Discussion on "Combatting COVID-19 in Indian Country" Scheduled February 11
Coronavirus: Cleaning your home safely
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Presidential task force for protecting Native children in IHS takes first steps
U.S. Attorney Trent Shores: ‘Protecting Native American children who enter the Indian Health Service system is a common sense mission.’
Vincent Schilling, Indian Country Today
Congress passes a budget. President warns of a veto (and more chaos)
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Congress set to vote on $1.3 trillion spending bill; Friday deadline
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Congress nears another deadline for government funding legislation
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Tax cuts? So important. While thousands of American Indian and Alaska Native children will lose health insurance
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
A thorny question: Should Natives buy their own health insurance?
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
Indian Health Service: "Don't get sick after June."
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear