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Stacy Bohlen
National Indian Health Board places top executive on leave amid investigation (August 19, 2024)
The top executive at the largest tribal health organization in the U.S. has been placed on leave following unspecified allegations.
Legislative Hearing on H.R.6489, H.R.8942, H.R.8955 & H.R.8956
AUDIO: Legislative Hearing on H.R.6489, H.R.8942, H.R.8955 & H.R.8956 (July 24, 2024)
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs holds a legislative hearing on July 24, 2024.
Legislative Hearing on H.R. 6489, H.R. 8942, H.R. 8955 & H.R. 8956
Legislative Hearing on H.R.6489, H.R.8942, H.R.8955 & H.R.8956 (July 22, 2024)
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs is taking up four bills at a legislative hearing.
Deb Haaland
Native America Calling: Deb Haaland’s track record so far (April 25, 2022)
It’s been a year since Deb Haaland took office as the first Native person to lead the Department of the Interior.
Raúl Grijalva
Tribal consultation bill hits snag on eve of ‘historic’ action in Congress (April 11, 2022)
A Democratic-led bill to strengthen the policy of tribal consultation has hit a snag on Capitol Hill, leaving some supporters wondering about its future.
Stephen Roe Lewis and Raul Grijalva
Tribal consultation bill finally set for movement on Capitol Hill (March 28, 2022)
Tribal leaders and tribal organizations are rallying in support of a bill that mandates consultation with Indian nations on actions that affect their interests.
brianschatz
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts climate crisis roundtable (March 10, 2021)
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is hearing from Native leaders and advocates about the impacts of climate change in their communities.
michaelweahkee
Director of Indian Health Service steps down at request of President-elect Joe Biden (January 15, 2021)
Michael Weahkee will be stepping down as director of the Indian Health Service on January 20.
supremecourt
Supreme Court hears arguments in Affordable Care Act case (November 10, 2020)
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that could undo the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.
supremecourt
‘Tribal nations prepaid for our health care’: Fate of Indian law in hands of highest court (October 16, 2020)
The fate of the Indian health care system is in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court in a case where not even the Trump administration is defending the trust and treaty responsibility to tribes and their citizens.
indiancountryaca
Indian Country and the Affordable Care Act (October 16, 2020)
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case seeking to invalidate the Affordable Care Act. What does that mean for tribes and their citizens?
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