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President Joe Biden's nominee Patrice H. Kunesh for Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 by a 57-35 vote.
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An Arizona company has won a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for a mental health app that aims to reduce suicide by military veterans on the Navajo Nation.
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In one of her last acts while she was serving as Speaker of the House, U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) secured $750,000 for an urban Indian development that will provide housing, healthcare, community gathering space, and social services for the more than 9,000 Native Americans and Alaska Natives living in San Francisco.
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SAN FRANCISCO — A global nonprofit dedicated to creating equitable access to vision services and eyeglasses has launched a new program to service Indian Country.
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NEW YORK — The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation announced the award of five grants, of $50,000 each, that will support bold, early-stage interventions designed to improve the health and health care of marginalized populations.
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GANADO, Ariz. — Sage Memorial Hospital, a new 40-bed facility that will serve Navajo Nation and the surrounding area, is near completion after eleven months of construction.
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This fall, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma plans to break ground on an expansion that will more than double the size of the tribe’s health clinic in McAlester, Okla.
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BALTIMORE, Md. — The Center for American Indian Health is now the Center for Indigenous Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
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A collaboration between a Northern California tribal health center and an area hospital has been recognized with CARESTAR's 2022 Leighton Memorial Award.
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Utah is widely known for its diverse geography of mountains and deserts that attracts thousands of tourists year round. But the Beehive State also faces many environmental issues related to air pollution.