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Download full textSnipp, C. Matthew – 2002
Because of their unique social, legal, and political status, American Indians and Alaska Natives are subject to legislative oversight unlike any other group in the United States. Census data are used to monitor the size and characteristics of the American Indian and Alaska Native population living on and off reservations. Passed in 1978 to ensure…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Census Figures, Child Welfare
