"Strengthening the Spirit"

The November 2003 event calendar is now available and active!
The HHS Opening Ceremony Celebration event is scheduled for November 7, 2003.

Welcome to the Indian Health Service and Partners-In-Celebration
Year 2003 website for

National American Indian
and
Alaska Native
Heritage Month

November 2003
PLEASE REVISIT OFTEN - INFORMATION IS PERIODICALLY UPDATED

Visit the Heritage Month 2003 Calendar of Events by clicking here.

PROCLAMATIONS by local, state, and Federal government (2003 Proclamations will be available when issued).

For a Brief History on the Creation of a National American Indian Heritage Month by clicking here, or type the web address of: http:// www.ihs.gov/heritage/Heritage_2002/Heritage History

The celebrations are possible because of interests and partnerships between various agencies, organizations, and communities within the Washington D.C., metropolitan region. For a list of Partners-In-Celebration click here

Visit the website of the Census Bureau for statistical data about the American Indian and Alaska Native population by clicking here, or type the web address of:  http://www.census.gov/pubinfo/www/aminhot1.html.  

To visit the Heritage 2002 website, click here or type the web address of http://www.ihs.gov/heritage/Heritage2002/index2002.asp

To visit the Heritage 2001 website, click here or type the web address of http://www.ihs.gov/heritage/Heritage2001/index2001.asp

To visit the Heritage 2000 website, click here or type the web address of http://www.ihs.gov/heritage/Heritage2000/index2000.asp

Please e-mail questions and comments to The IHS Heritage Committee

Last Modified on: October 19, 2003