FROM THE ARCHIVE
Native corporation loses health care bid
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The Ketchikan Indian Corporation lost a bid to have health care for Ketchikan natives moved from Sitka to a hospital in Ketchikan. The Indian Health Service (IHS) ruled that the Mount Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka will continue to receive funding to care for Ketchikan natives. The Corporation will appeal the ruling to the Department of the Interior.

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Ketchikan Native group loses in effort to redirect medical funds (AP 4/14)

Relevant Links:
The Indian Health Service - A Medicine Wheel Site of the Week. April 3, 2000.