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A year ago, the federal Indian Health Service posted dozens of flyers on Facebook promoting flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics across the Navajo Nation, where the pandemic had inflicted a staggering toll just a few years earlier.

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The Indian Health Service (IHS) is launching a new office to improve service for American Indian and Alaska Native veterans.

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The Indian Health Service announced Wednesday the selection of seven projects for new or expanded health care facilities through its Joint Venture Construction Program., which has strengthened partnerships with tribes nationwide for more than 30 years. The program expands access to comprehensive, culturally appropriate health services for American Indian and Alaska Native people.

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Jean Whitehorse's (Diné) Native name means "Many Children," but she only has one child. This spring, she spoke at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York to explain why.

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The Seattle Indian Health Board was among more than 80 organizations worldwide awarded funding through Action for Women’s Health, a $250 million global initiative launched in 2024 to improve women’s mental and physical health.

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This article was updated at 4:30 p.m. EST with details from the recent filing to the Supreme Court by the U.S. Solicitor General D. John Sauer.

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the Trump Administration to file its intent to continue with a legal fight over delivering full payments for food aid to at least 42 million Americans under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

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Breaking News. Late Friday night, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the Trump administration’s request to pause food aid benefits while a lower appeals court decides whether Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will be paid out in full across the country this November.

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On Thursday, November 13, join us for a vital livestream event tackling a crisis that’s claiming lives in Native communities: overdose deaths. Our panel will bring together voices to explore how we can walk the path from tragedy to prevention, healing, and renewed hope.

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Updated 3:36 pm ET: In a memo sent from the USDA to state governments, the Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services is working to pay full SNAP benefits for November. 

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Virginia Hedrick (Yurok) has been named the Chief Executive Officer of the California Rural Indian Health Board (CRIHB). Hedrick is the first woman to hold the position.

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