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The Pine Ridge Reservation, situated in the heart of Shannon County, South Dakota, was declared the "Poorest County in America." It was one occasion when a people had no reason at all to stand up and shout, "Hey, we're number one!"
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www.huffingtonpost.com/tim-giago/the-poorest-county-in-...
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The answer might surprise you. Some of you reading this question might immediately think the county must contain depressed urban ghettos, while others may envision impoverished rural areas. Both are wrong answers, at least in part. Actual...
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Pine Ridge lies in the poorest county in America, with 75 percent unemployment and an average family income of $3,700 per year. The life expectancy for men is 48 years, 25 years below the national average. The infant mortality rate is the highest in the country.
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www.maquah.net/editor/01-03-23/WoundedKnee.html
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In the poorest county in America, you can take over the government and the media won't even notice. ... Pine Ridge lies in the poorest county in America, with 75 percent unemployment and an average family income of $3,700 per year. The life expectancy for men is 48 years, 25 years below the national average.
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www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/03/13/pine_ridge/index....
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Indianz.Com - Your Internet Resource. ... Tim Giago: Help the poorest county in America; Monday, April 30, 2007; Filed Under: Opinion; The United States Census of 1980 moved in a different direction when it began to post a census within a census on different social conditions in the United States.
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The "Poorest County in America" by Tim Giago ... We have to ask ourselves why, after 27 years since the 1980 Census, the Pine Ridge Reservation is still among the top ten poorest counties in America, and why three of the top ten poorest counties are located in South Dakota?
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pwmartin.blog.uvm.edu/182/archives/2007/04/29/
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MailBag Archive: Half the Top 20 Poorest Counties in America are included in Indian reservations ... The third poorest county in the USA, Ziebach, South Dakota, lies mostly within the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. The balance of the county is within the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. It is one of five South...
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The poorest country in North America is Mexico . I think its Haiti.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_poorest_country_i...
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The reservation is in the poorest county in America, and the seniors are largely dependent on federal assistance. ... Shannon County is not at the top of the list, but according to the title at the top, it seems that any of these counties could be considered "poorest county". Shannon County is the county that I've found...
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