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Thursday, July 2, 2009
During this week in 1955, the Indian Health Act was passed. It transferred the Indian Health Service from the Interior Department to the Public Health Service. It was later moved to the Department of Health and Human Services.
ARCHIVES
While
we look to each day’s events for our news coverage, we are aware
of the unique relationship between Native histories and current events
in Indian Country. We know that these histories are often misunderstood,
misrepresented and even ignored. To bring a broader perspective to contemporary
Native issues, we began to include one brief historical fact at the top
of each newscast. These items will include significant and compelling
bits of Native history.

Today
in History ARCHIVES
Understanding the Present by Honoring our Past began November
1, 2002
History
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2005,
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