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I was struck by a set of statistics that I stumbled upon. 8 out of 10 of the microsoft outlook 2010 portable poorest counties in the United States are Indian Reservations, listed here with the microsoft outlook 2010 portable per capita income and the reservation in which the county borders exist:
- 1 - Buffalo County, SD ($5,213) — Crow Creek Indian Reservation
- 2 - Shannon County, SD ($6,286) — Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
- 3 - Starr County, TX ($7,069)
- 4 - Ziebach County, SD ($7,463) — Cheyenne River Indian Reservation
- 5 - Sioux County, ND ($7,731) — Standing Rock Indian Reservation
- 6 - Todd County, SD ($7,714) — Rosebud Indian Reservation
- 7 - Corson County, SD ($8,615) — Standing Rock Indian Reservation
- 8 - Wade Hampton, AK ($8,717) — 92.5% Alaskan Native
- 9 - Maverick County, TX ($8,758)
-10 - Apache County, AZ ($8,986) — Navajo Indian Reservation
Growing up in New England, there is microsoft outlook 2010 portable often a misconception that Native Americans have a good deal in this microsoft outlook 2010 portable country. Free college for microsoft outlook 2010 portable young people, autonomy for their tribes, casinos and favorable land rights. The numbers above directly contradict this microsoft outlook 2010 portable perception and speak for themselves. I was curious to microsoft outlook 2010 portable compare and contrast a poverty map of the United States with a microsoft outlook 2010 portable map of Native American reservations in the United States. To me, these pictures spoke a microsoft outlook 2010 portable thousand words and illustrate the present-day effect of over 500 years of systematic destruction of indigenous peoples in this microsoft outlook 2010 portable country, most noticed in the tribes of the great Sioux nation and microsoft outlook 2010 portable the tribes of the southwest:

Figure 1: Map of Indian Reservations in the United States

Figure 2: Map of Poorest Counties in the United States
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