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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Devna Bose,Graham Lee Brewer and Becky Bohrer

RFK Jr. wants to help tribal communities get healthy. Trump gutted a program that was doing just that

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent time highlighting ways tribal communities in Arizona and New Mexico can prevent chronic disease among Native Americans and Alaska Natives, something he has said is one of his top priorities.

But Health Secretary Kennedy didn't appear to publicly address a Native health program using traditional medicine and foods to tackle disproportionate rates of conditions like diabetes and liver disease.

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