WASHINGTON — Newly installed Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. verbally rescinded the layoffs of 950 Indian Health Service employees Friday evening, just hours after the workers were told by ...

The website for the Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, targeted the IHS’s lease for termination along with hundreds ...

Many Native communities access health care via the Indian Health Service, a system of federally-operated health care ...

The announcement was posted to DOGE’s “Wall of Receipts” and lists the Internal Revenue Service National Office in Marquette, ...

A trio of offices that provide service to Native American tribes are being cut as part of DOGE efforts to save the government ...

With ongoing layoffs of thousands of employees – many have voiced concerns about cuts to Indian Health Services. Officials announced hundreds of Indian Health Service workers will be laid off.

About 950 employees of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Indian Health Service were told on a phone call Friday afternoon they were being laid off, but hours later they were told the ...

From securing funding for Indian Health Services and ongoing water settlements to increasing investments in infrastructure, ...

The federal government’s unique role in supporting tribal services is not an act of generosity. It’s a legal mandate based on treaty rights guaranteed to tribal nations in exchange for conceding land.

Two offices in Elko serving Native Americans are subject to cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency.

The Bemidji Area Indian Health Service’s lease could be terminated due to cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency, better known as DOGE. In a letter to General Services ...