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By Jazmin Orozco Rodriquez KFF Health News Just hours after Rhonda Swaney left a prenatal appointment for her first pregnancy, she felt severe pain in her stomach and started vomiting. Then 25 years old and six months pregnant, she drove herself to the emergency room in Ronan, Montana, on the Flathead Indian Reservation, where an ambulance transferred her to a larger hospital 60 miles away in Missoula. Once she arrived, the staff couldn’t detect her baby’s heartbeat. Swaney b

By Brian Edwards Tribal Business News Congress released bill text Monday for a bipartisan, bicameral package of three fiscal year 2026 appropriations bills that would reject nearly $1 billion in proposed cuts to tribal programs sought by the Trump administration, according to congressional negotiators. The package would preserve funding for health care, public safety, education, infrastructure and treaty obligations across Indian Country. The three-bill package combines the C

GLITC Press Release Architectural drawing of the proposed adolescent recovery and wellness center Editor's Note: More detailed...

WDVA Press Release Secretary Bond visits Oneida Nation. Pictured left to right: Kirby Metoxin (Council Member), Melissa Doud (WDVA Tribal...