United States: VA Begins Tribal Consultation Sessions

United States: VA Begins Tribal Consultation Sessions   The Department of Veterans Affairs hosted its first tribal consultation focused on providing services to American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans in Washington, D.C., on April 5.   "The only way we can fully address the concerns of these Veterans is through a consistent and comprehensive dialogue," said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki. "We consider these meetings vital to that effort."   This was the first...

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