New committee to help improve care for Native American veterans

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022 - 07:09pm Categories:

Native American Veterans

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By Jonathan Lehrfeld, Medill News Service

Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough tasked his agency’s new Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs with helping the VA take more innovative approaches to serving Native American veterans.

The newly created panel, one of 27 VA advisory committees, met for the first time on Tuesday to advise the VA on everything from COVID-19 efforts to homelessness among American Indians and Alaskan Native veterans. Its 15 members are Native American veterans, each from different tribal nations. READ MORE...

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