Gains on the Reservations. Brad Knickerbocker.
by Knickerbocker, Brad; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 22Human Relations. Publisher: Christian Science Monitor, 2005ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Indian reservations | Indians of North America -- Economic conditions | Indians of North America -- PopulationDDC classification: 050 Summary: "American Indians are better off today [2005] than they were a decade ago. Per capita income is up, poverty and unemployment rates have dropped, overcrowding in housing has decreased, education levels have risen." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article examines the improvements Native Americans have made in recent years, noting "some of this is tied to casino income. But Harvard researchers, analyzing the most recent census data, find that the economic and social improvements on reservations and other Indian-owned land have occurred in tribes without gambling revenues as well."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Gains on the Reservations, Feb. 15, 2005; pp. n.p..
"American Indians are better off today [2005] than they were a decade ago. Per capita income is up, poverty and unemployment rates have dropped, overcrowding in housing has decreased, education levels have risen." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article examines the improvements Native Americans have made in recent years, noting "some of this is tied to casino income. But Harvard researchers, analyzing the most recent census data, find that the economic and social improvements on reservations and other Indian-owned land have occurred in tribes without gambling revenues as well."
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