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Hill, Liz – Native Americas, 2001
Mainstream media spreads misperceptions that American Indian gaming benefits just a few, is not well regulated, and encourages criminal activity. The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act mandates that gaming revenues fund tribal government programs; now that they have their own revenue, tribes are enthusiastically funding educational programs to maintain…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Cultural Maintenance, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support