The Council of the Cherokee Nation on Monday approved a proposal by Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. to expand Cherokee Nation Health Services’ hearing aid program to Cherokee Nation citizens who live anywhere in the United States.
The “Hearing Aid Expansion Act of 2022” expands the jurisdictional boundaries of the Cherokee Nation Health Services Hearing Aid Program to any Cherokee Nation citizen living within the U.S., as long as the citizen receives a hearing screening through one of the tribe...