Native Americans Still Face Significant Life Expectancy Gap

October 9 is Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Long known as Columbus Day, there has been a general shift away from commemorating the colonial explorer Christopher Colombus to instead re-centering the indigenous communities who lived in the Americas long before his arrival. The day is intended to not only…

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