Mark Trahant
Mark Trahant, former editorial page editor for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer was a Kaiser Media Fellow spending the last year examining the Indian Health Service and its relevance to the national health reform debate. Now he’s adding new topics to the mix: Indian Country and federal policy, economics, tribal governments, social media, and well… read on for more. Mark is a member of Idaho’s Shoshone-Bannock Tribe. Visit Mark at www.marktrahant.com.
Every Monday Mark posts a new column (or blog) about an issue facing Indian Country. Trahant Reports also posts breaking commentary in real time for news stories of interest.
“The idea was that if we just had blind faith in the market, if we let corporations play by their own rules, if we left everyone else to fend for themselves that America would grow and…
By Yvette Roubideaux, M.D., M.P.H.
Mark Trahant is completing a comprehensive and unprecedented series of columns on health reform and the Indian health system. These columns have shed new light on the Indian Health Service (IHS) and…
Now I’m ready to try something else.
I’ll continue posting every Monday with a column-like essay that is free use for all media. I’ll also post regular breaking commentary,…
