Kennedy’s Plan to Send Health Officials to ‘Indian Country’ Angers Native Leaders
Healthcare,Public Health,Robert F Kennedy Jr,Native Americans
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a show on Facebook of his meeting with American Indian and Alaska Native leaders last month, declaring himself “very inspired” and committed to improving the Indian Health Service, which he says has “always been treated as the redheaded stepchild” by his agency.
Now Native leaders have some questions for him.
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