Download This PaperSelf-Determination, the Trust Doctrine, and Congressional Appropriations: Promise and Pitfalls of Federal Disentanglement from Indian Health Care
Fédéralisme et gouvernance autochtone/Federalism and Aboriginal Governance (Ghislain Otis & Martin Papillon eds., 2013)
22 Pages Posted: 15 Jul 2019
Date Written: 2013
Abstract
This brief book chapter focuses on tribal take-over of hospitals and other services previously delivered by Indian Health Service (IHS). The chapter describes the underfunding of Indian health care and explores reasons why tribal members may push back against tribal government proposals to assume responsibility for IHS facilities.
Keywords: Navajo, Indian Health Service, Self-Determination, Indian Law, Native American, Trust Doctrine, Navajo Nation
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Rosser, Ezra, Self-Determination, the Trust Doctrine, and Congressional Appropriations: Promise and Pitfalls of Federal Disentanglement from Indian Health Care (2013). Fédéralisme et gouvernance autochtone/Federalism and Aboriginal Governance (Ghislain Otis & Martin Papillon eds., 2013), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3419194
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