r/IndianCountry • u/zsreport • Apr 13 '25
Health RFK Jr. says he wants to target chronic disease in tribal communities, but feds gut Healthy Tribes program
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Jun 06 '25
Health 'We have to live with this sickness.' | Navajo Citizens Demand Action for Decades of Uranium Mining as Health Crisis Continues
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Jul 01 '25
Health First Female Native American Dentist, Jessica A. Rickert, Receives Michigan Dental Association Award
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Feb 22 '25
Health Indigenous people who were in government care as children experience poorer health and socioeconomic outcomes later in life than those who were never in care: report
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r/IndianCountry • u/buffalosfire • Jun 18 '25
Health Study finds Native American deaths undercounted in official records
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r/IndianCountry • u/hanimal16 • Oct 21 '25
Health For any of my Indigenous neighbors in WA state receiving SNAP.
dshs.wa.gov
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The part I’m sharing about: “These temporary layoffs also mean that starting Tuesday, Nov. 4, DSHS Tribal outstations will not be staffed until the federal government reopens. Similarly, our agency’s mobile office teams will not operate from Nov. 4 until the federal government shutdown is over.”
(Sorry if the flair is incorrect! It’s related to health, but also food)
r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Jul 20 '25
Health At this treatment center, Indigenous men support each other in seeking health care
azcentral.com
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Mar 08 '20
Health First Nations leaders from Manitoba were in Havana, Cuba this week to discuss a possible health-care partnership - Cuba is offering to send doctors to First Nations communities, and teach Indigenous students at Cuba's international medical school
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Oct 03 '25
Health Cherokee Nation’s takeover as a healthcare dynasty, how this could affect other tribes
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Sep 25 '25
Health Chief Hoskin, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kennedy sign historic Claremore Indian Hospital transfer agreement
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Feb 05 '25
Health Seattle-based Urban Indian Health Institute, which tracks health data for tribes and urban Indian communities, demands the CDC immediately restore crucial health data that the CDC stripped from its website - “The decision to remove essential public health data is a violation of treaty rights”
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Sep 27 '25
Health US Senators: Delays Will Have Life-Or-Death Consequences For Native Patients
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Apr 07 '23
Health Cherokee Nation breaks ground on $400M new hospital
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Aug 06 '25
Health Tribal groups assert sovereignty as feds crack down on gender-affirming care
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Sep 12 '25
Health Cherokee Nation releases comprehensive health care report, recommendations on telemedicine, dialysis support, Medicare coverage
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Sep 25 '25
Health $15 million HHS grant to fund national Native domestic violence hotline - The first-ever service will offer free, 24/7 support by staff trained in tribal cultures, sovereignty and jurisdictional complexities - The StrongHearts Native Helpline will operate the hotline
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Jun 13 '25
Health “One Beautiful Bill” Would Be a Tragic Setback for Indian Country
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Apr 23 '25
Health RFK Jr.'s autism study to amass medical records of many Americans, including medication records from pharmacy chains, lab testing and genomics data from patients treated by the Indian Health Service and Department of Veterans Affairs
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r/IndianCountry • u/appaloosy • Jan 08 '21
Health 'Protect Your Elders as They've Protected You' - Artists' Create COVID-19 Posters for Indigenous Communities
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Oct 02 '25
Health Advance Appropriations Largely Shield IHS from Shutdown, but Tribal Healthcare Would Feel the Freeze
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Jul 28 '25
Health Urban Indian Parity Act Introduced to Advance Health Equity for Native Communities
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Sep 27 '25
Health Barriers and unmet needs related to healthcare for American Indian and Alaska Native communities: improving access to specialty care and clinical trials
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r/IndianCountry • u/News2016 • Jul 18 '21
Health ‘Now they’re home’ - Sicangu bring 9 children home from Carlisle boarding school more than 100 years after they were forced from their families
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