Grants Help Vets Find Final Resting Place Close to Home

Kristi Eaton
9/16/15
Edmond Andrew Harjo, a World War II code talker who passed away in March 2014, had always wanted to be buried close to his roots...

Obama’s $748 Million HUD Proposal For Native Housing & Veterans

ICTMN Staff
2/13/15
President Barack Obama is allocating $748 million of the U.S...

Joint Effort Helps Homeless Vets in 25 Cities

Hans Peterson, VA Staff Writer
1/12/15
During one of the coldest weeks of this winter, it is difficult to imagine what it must be like to have no heat, no home, and no help...

Honoring Veterans III: Honor the Wind

Steve Russell
11/11/14
The buttes and hoodoos of Dinetah are familiar to anyone who grew up watching John Ford westerns, in which Monument Valley stood in for any number of locations in the Wild West...

Conference Focuses on Services to Native Veterans and Ways for Improvement

Kim Baca
10/6/14
Representatives from the U.S...

Inaugural Meeting Aimed to Help Tribal Veterans Get Services They Deserve

Kim Baca
9/3/14
He enlisted in the Marines like his three uncles did after graduating from high school in hopes of taking advantage of the military’s educational benefits...

Coming Home Takes on New Meaning at Veterans Cemetery in Pine Ridge

Christina Rose
7/28/14
Close to 200 people gathered on the Pine Ridge Reservation on the clear, cool morning of July 9 to attend the dedication ceremony for the new veterans cemetery...

Cherokee Nation Hosting Health Enrollment Fairs for Veterans

ICTMN Staff
1/10/14
American Indian military veterans in Oklahoma who have yet to sign up for health benefits will have nine opportunities beginning this month to do so and to have questions answered...

New Organization Advocates for Underserved Native Veterans

Patti Jo King
6/3/11
When one Oklahoma Choctaw veteran found himself in need of comprehensive medical care in 2002, he encountered a problem common to many American Indian veterans...

Reaching Out with Veterans’ Affairs Office of Rural Health

Brenda Austin
5/13/11
Mary Beth Skupien, Ph.D., MS, RN, director of the Office of Rural Health (ORH) for the U.S...