Reservation problems

Problem: 1. Alcohol addiction of Native Americans 2. Poverty on Native American Reservations 3. Reservations have the shortest average lifespan of North America Our Solution: 1. Encourage chain stores such as Target, Subway, and Cub Foods to come to the reservations. 2. Start widespread government made jobs in the reservations (similar to the new deal in the 1930s) Chain stores will bring more jobs, modernization, fresh, healthy, and affordable food, and bring more entertainment and community to the reservations. A new deal type of government job program could bring Native Americans out of their great depression as it did with 1930s America. Jobs will lower poverty, depression, alcoholism, and raise the average lifespan

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