The Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council held its eight annual health conference this week in Billings. The conference started Tuesday and concludes today. It has drawn more than 200 people every day for seminars and presentations on health issues affecting the tribes in Montana and Wyoming. Every morning began with a Just Move It walk around downtown Billings. Get the Story:
Tribes urged to create health vision (The Billings Gazette 4/6) $rl Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council - http://www.mtwytlc.com Related Stories:
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