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1968: Division of Indian Health elevated to bureau

Under President Lyndon Johnson’s administration there is a major reorganization of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and the U.S. Public Health Service. The Division of Indian Health is elevated to bureau status.

Theme
Federal-Tribal Relations
Region
Arctic, California, Great Basin, Great Plains, Northeast, Northwest Coast, Plateau, Southeast, Southwest, Subarctic