Derek Valdo is a Citizen of the Pueblo of Acoma, where he previously served on the Tribal Council for 14 years. He has been with Amerind Insurance for 21 years, 9 of which he has spent as the CEO. In this episode we discuss how Native Nations Collaborated to bring their insurance cost down in their unique Nations and ongoing efforts to protect contemporary Native American issues such as the fight to protect the Indian Child Welfare Act, Native American Inclusion in main stream education, protecting sacred sights, and fighting for getting the best health care in Indian Country. 

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