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Subject: Re: open up border with Mexico? Posted on: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 21:48:24 +0000


>Isn't the current "qualification" to be considered eligible for
>>government education grants etc on the basis of Native >American
>ancestry 1/16th?

I don't know, but that's sad. Getting a grant cuz
>your great great great grandmother was native is a slap in the face of
>true natives who live in rural far-away tribes with no job prospects,
>infrastructure or formal education and hence live in alcohol-fueled
>poverty. Which is why those communities have high suicide rates and
>are dying out.

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