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At 1 pm ET today, @IHSDirector Roselyn Tso will join @180099native to reflect upon and share experiences from her two years as director of the Indian Health Service. Tune in live: nativeamericacalling.com/mon… #NativeHealth #IndianCountry
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The IHS released its Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2025-2029, describing what the agency hopes to achieve over the next 5 years and aiming to improve agency operations, strengthen relationships, and delivery quality health care to tribal communities: bit.ly/41m5dbD
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Applications are being accepted for the IHS 2025 Summer Externship Program. This paid externship offers students the opportunity to gain working knowledge & experience in their chosen health profession or field with the IHS. Learn more & apply by 1/10/25: usajobs.gov/job/817973400
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IHS continues to recognize the contributions of Native #veterans as they share their stories. The next video features Environmental Engineer Matt Chosa, a member of the Bois Forte Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, who served in the U.S. Navy: youtube.com/watch?v=V82r4Ft5…
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Throughout November, IHS is acknowledging the contributions of Native #veterans as they share their stories. Today, we highlight Sgt. (Ret.) Wiliam F. Smith from the Valdez Native Tribe of Alaska, who served in the U.S. Army from 1969-1977: youtube.com/watch?v=zuoaCuxk…
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Throughout November, please join us in acknowledging the contributions of #veterans across IHS as they share their stories. To kick us off is Cmdr. Chris Peltier, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 2002-2006: youtube.com/watch?v=ERMAGuvm…
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American Indians and Alaska Natives are celebrated each day at the Indian Health Service, but we are particularly excited to recognize #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth in November. #NativeHealth #IndianCountry #NAHM
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HHS is committed to helping Native Americans stay healthy, so their rich cultures and heritage thrive.
Learn more during #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth from @IHSgov at ihs.gov.
ALT Text reads, Native American heritage Month. Image includes, red, orange, blue, brown, and yellow tribal patterns.
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Today at 1:30 pm ET, President Biden will issue a historic Presidential apology for the Federal Indian Boarding School era during an event at the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona. Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=j4iCQT3c… #NativeHealth #IndianCountry
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Suicide prevention is a shared responsibility, and everyone has a role to play. During #SuicidePreventionMonth, please take a role in preventing suicide by asking, listening, and sharing resources. Together, we can create a supportive community and make a meaningful difference.
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#WorldWaterWeek is right around the corner! Did you know that the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law appropriates $700 million in each fiscal year from 2022-2026 for the IHS Sanitation Facilities Contraction Program? #WWWeek #IndianCountry #NativeHealth
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#WorldWaterWeek kicks off next week. It highlights the global interconnectivity of communities and nations, and underscores the collaborative effort needed to achieve a sustainable future. #WWWeek #NativeHealth #IndianCountry
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IHS Director Roselyn Tso (@IHSDirector) continued her tour across #IndianCountry last week, visiting sites throughout New York to see firsthand some of the unique successes and challenges faced in providing health care in the area. Read more: indiangaming.com/ihs-directo… #NativeHealth
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Interested in a federal career serving American Indians and Alaska Natives across #IndianCountry? Join us for the next monthly recruitment information session to learn more about career opportunities with the IHS. Scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/3U86JJj to register.
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On this day in 1955, the Indian Health Service (@IHSgov) was established. IHS strives to ensure that comprehensive, culturally appropriate public health services are available and accessible to American Indian and Alaska Native communities.
Learn more: ihs.gov
ALT An American Indian woman meets with a health care provider. Text reads: “Indian Health Service. Established on July 1, 1955.”
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We’re celebrating National Women's Health Week in #IndianCountry! Deputy Director for Intergovernmental Affairs Stacey Ecoffey is representing IHS as a #NWHW Ambassador, promoting vital health messages and encouraging support for the women in her life: womenshealth.gov/nwhw/ambass…
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We're celebrating National Women's Health Week in #IndianCountry! Thanks to community health representatives for honoring women’s strengths. Explore wellness tips from @CDCgov and share how you support the health of the women in your life! cdc.gov/healthequity/feature… #NWHW
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In 2022, IHS launched the National E3 Vaccine Strategy, aiming to prioritize vaccination across the full spectrum of age, clinical, and public health settings. While still in the early stages of E3, our efforts are beginning to show success. Read more: bit.ly/4dzjfKE
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May 5 is Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day – a day where we remember and honor victims and their families and commit to working with tribal nations and communities to achieve justice and healing. #NativeHealth #IndianCountry #MMIP
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For our final week of Women’s History Month, we are celebrating the women of IHS who are making history, starting with five of our IHS Area Directors. Thank you for all you do! #WomensHistoryMonth #NativeHealth #IndianCountry
