Archive for November, 2011
Native Americans could benefit from planting and harvesting their own gardens. Reservation gardens are a great way for Native Americans to earn income and teach the youth how to work the land. The produce from the garden could be sold to residents of nearby towns and cities, as well as to produce markets and other [...]
Posted on: November 19th, 2011 > Read More »
There are unique opportunities within Native American reservations to provide community support and education. Reservations are usually tight-knit groups that have common ancestry, culture and religion. Central community centers can provide outlets for recreation, education and medical resources. Providing for successful community support in the reservation starts with the family. Drug and alcohol programs are [...]
Posted on: November 17th, 2011 > Read More »
There has been much debate over the Native American reservations and the debate will probably continue for many years to come. While the U.S. continues to thrive, even in light of the weak economy, Native American reservations have become some of the poorest places in the world. With a very high rate of suicide and [...]
Posted on: November 13th, 2011 > Read More »