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U.S. Census numbers determine the number of a state’s congressional seats. They also inform the distribution of federal funding for Indian health, housing and infrastructure projects. The 2020 Census may be a little less than two years away, but now is the time to start talking about how important it is to get an accurate count in Native America.
Guests:
James Tucker – attorney at law for Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Carol Gore (Aleut) – president and CEO of Cook Inlet Housing and vice chair of the National Advisory Committee on racial, ethnic and other populations for the US Census
Break 1 Music: Side-Step (song) Pipestone (artist) Tribute To The Old Timers – Pow-Wow Songs Recorded Live At Prarie Island (album)
Break 2 Music: Tha Mash Up (song) Wayne Silas, Jr. (artist) Infinite Passion (album)
