This paper addresses one of the most challenging aspects of philanthropy in Indian Country, namely reduction of poverty among American Indian communities. Poverty negatively impacts a broad spectrum of issues. The following discussion places the work of poverty reduction in both a larger economic and community-development context and a cultural context, which strongly influence program-specific strategies and potential outcomes
This paper analyzes the challenges of family strengthening in Indian Country and discusses strategie...
Many have observed that Indian and mainstream values differ, but few have spelled out the implicatio...
This issue brief defines socioeconomic status, gives a brief statistical look at American Indians in...
This essay provides an overview of two different but potentially complementary approaches to poverty...
Poverty reduction, in order to be significant and sustained, requires a realignment of power. It req...
Helping America's low-income families build assets is one of the most cost-effective and sustainable...
In this paper we draw from lessons learned in four research projects to suggest effective strategies...
INTRODUCTION Contemporary American Indian reservations are notable for, among other things, extreme ...
This paper describes two different approaches to economic development on American Indian reservation...
This article examines one philanthropic organization’s project to overcome challenges around its wor...
This lack of participation, low trust and failure to invest in community wide institutions allows co...
Statistics indicate that American Indians form one of the most disadvantaged minority groups in the ...
Despite great efforts to reduce rural poverty at the national and global levels, many of the poorest...
This is a study of federal American Indian policy development between 1968 and 1980. The question as...
This thesis addresses questions of how development planning theory has influenced policymaking for ...
This paper analyzes the challenges of family strengthening in Indian Country and discusses strategie...
Many have observed that Indian and mainstream values differ, but few have spelled out the implicatio...
This issue brief defines socioeconomic status, gives a brief statistical look at American Indians in...
This essay provides an overview of two different but potentially complementary approaches to poverty...
Poverty reduction, in order to be significant and sustained, requires a realignment of power. It req...
Helping America's low-income families build assets is one of the most cost-effective and sustainable...
In this paper we draw from lessons learned in four research projects to suggest effective strategies...
INTRODUCTION Contemporary American Indian reservations are notable for, among other things, extreme ...
This paper describes two different approaches to economic development on American Indian reservation...
This article examines one philanthropic organization’s project to overcome challenges around its wor...
This lack of participation, low trust and failure to invest in community wide institutions allows co...
Statistics indicate that American Indians form one of the most disadvantaged minority groups in the ...
Despite great efforts to reduce rural poverty at the national and global levels, many of the poorest...
This is a study of federal American Indian policy development between 1968 and 1980. The question as...
This thesis addresses questions of how development planning theory has influenced policymaking for ...
This paper analyzes the challenges of family strengthening in Indian Country and discusses strategie...
Many have observed that Indian and mainstream values differ, but few have spelled out the implicatio...
This issue brief defines socioeconomic status, gives a brief statistical look at American Indians in...