Native American Code Talkers played a vital role in both World War I and World War II.
Native American Veteran Phillip Morales’ journey reconnected him with his roots and helped him to a new beginning.
As part of the Veterans Legacy Program, NCA is awarding grants for a maximum of $400,000 per awardee to qualifying educational institutions and non-profit organizations (501c3).
Goal of the summit was to educate Tribal women Veterans about VA benefits and services they have earned…and an opportunity to voice opinions and experiences.
Eligible Veterans seeking copayment exemption must submit official tribal documentation to begin receiving this new benefit.
Native Americans serve in the military in numbers far higher than their proportion of the U.S. population. They've served with distinction in every major conflict for over 200 years. To honor their legacy of service and their culture, the National Cemetery Administration (NCA) works with tribes to honor their service and heritage, working together to build and maintain tribal Veterans cemeteries—cemeteries built and maintained by tribes with support from VA.
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.
Northern Arizona VA provides services to about 34,000 Veterans, including Native Americans, over more than 65,000 square miles.
Our most recent annual report of Veteran suicide data highlights seven strategies to support Veterans.
Through VA grant funding, community-based organizations have launched tailored efforts to prevent Veteran suicide.
VA helps fund organizations that provide free legal services to Veterans facing homelessness.
Every eligible Veteran deserves a dignified burial and memorialization to commemorate their service.