How Does the New TANF Work Requirement "Work" in Rural Minority Communities? A Case Study of the Northern Cheyenne Nation

Examination of 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) law and the Temporary Assistance of Needy Families (TANF) program in the United States and how it has impacted Native Americans in a reservation context, specifically the Northern Cheyenne Nation.
Author/Creator
Erin Feinauer Whiting
Carol Ward
Rita Hiwalker Villa
Judith Davis
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Citation
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 29, no. 4, 2005, pp. 95-120
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Government » United States Government
First Nations, Tribes, Reserves » First Nations
First Nations, Tribes, Reserves » Socio-Economic Conditions
Society » Social Issues » Employment
Society » Social Issues » Income
Location
United States
United States » Montana
Resource Type
Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
Format
Text -- PDF
Language
English
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