Jim Moran of Haines recently became the local contact for the Tribal Veteran Representative program.
Moran will serve as liaison between veterans and the Veterans Administration, helping veterans enroll in VA programs. Twenty-two local veterans received VA care last year, Moran said.
“My job is to get you enrolled and get your first appointment and helping people navigate the bureaucracy of getting into the system,” Moran said.
Native veterans who receive their care through Native…