Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran Horace Poolaw, who became a well-known photographer of Native American life.
Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Sandra K. Tiger, a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, who retired from the Army in 1993 after 20 years of service.
This November, VA celebrates Native American Heritage Month and recognizes Native American military Veterans. At VA, we are dedicated to ensuring Native American Veterans and members get the world-class benefits and services they have earned.
VA joins the Departments of Justice and Interior on a joint task force focused on raising awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
VA's suicide prevention grant program awarded $52.5 million to 80 organizations that provide or coordinate suicide prevention services for Veterans and their families.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Women’s Army Corps Veteran Grace Frances Thorpe, who led recruiting efforts during World War II.
As efforts to expand VA’s outreach to Native American Veterans get underway, careers in rural facilities offer abundant opportunities.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Ben Reifel, who served in the Army Reserve and later became the first Lakota or Sioux member of Congress.
Today's #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Thomas Daniel Saunders, whose service in WWI earned him the Distinguished Service Cross and the French Croix de Guerre.
Of the 160,000 American Indian/Alaska Native Veterans, 41% of those service-connected Veterans are screened for some cancers at lower rates than other groups.
Fort Meade VA joined in this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally to bring information about the PACT Act to hundreds of Veterans.
Nurse practitioner provides tele-primary care to Native American and rural Veterans in remote areas. “I love being able to impact them.”