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As Indian Country contends with slashed funding from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an Alaska Native tribe is defending claims that its food assistance program is wasteful spending. 

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 Last week, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs advanced 10 bills that strengthen tribal water rights; a study from the University of New Mexico looked at burdens faced by Native American elders when accessing healthcare; and the federal government marked a dozen IHS offices across Indian Country for closure.

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Ten bills aimed at tribal water rights passed the Senate Committee on Indin Affairs on Wednesday.

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In the vast world of podcasts, true crime has emerged as the most popular genre. From re-tellings to in-depth reporting, listeners have downloaded billions of hours of podcasts exploring homicides and missing person cases, according to a study by the Pew Research Center.
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 A Northern Arizona University program aimed at critical nursing shortages in Native American communities is expanding after two decades, thanks to a grant from the humanitarian aid organization Direct Relief. 
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Next month, the Redding Rancheria will break ground on a project 25 years in the making that will bring together Western medicine and Indigenous knowledge to improve the health of tribal members.
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After weeks of confusion amid a flurry of executive orders, the Indian Health Service has received clarity on how EOs targeting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs for funding cuts will affect the agency.

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Indian Health Service (IHS) announces that this is the final week to apply for the IHS Scholarship Program to receive scholarship support for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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As a $340 billion House budget resolution moves toward a floor vote this evening, Native advocates warn that proposed cuts to Medicaid would buckle the already strapped Indian Health Service (IHS). 

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A strong link exists between children’s healthy teeth and success in school. Poor oral health status has consistently been correlated to worse academic performance across age, sex, race, and household income for students.

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