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American indians and alaska natives face persistent disparities in health and health care, including high uninsured rates, significant barriers to obtaining care, and. Geographic distribution. most american indians live in western states, including california, arizona, new mexico, south dakota, alaska, and montana, with 42 percent. Overview (demographics): this racial group includes people having origins in any of the original peoples of north, south america, and central america, who maintain.
