How Did You Do?

  1. What percentage of Native American households make less than $5,000 annually?
    1. 20%
    2. 14%
    3. 72%
    4. 6%

Answer: A – Sadly, 20% of Native American households make less than $5,000 annually.

  1. According to the Census Bureau, the highest rate of poverty is of any racial group is:
    1. Hispanic
    2. Caucasian
    3. American Indian/Alaska Native
    4. African American

Answer: C – More than 26% of the American Indian and Alaska Native population were living in poverty in 2016, the highest rate of any group, compared with 14% for the nation as a whole, according to the Census Bureau.

Your support of St. Labre Indian School can give Native American children the exceptional education and better, brighter futures they deserve. Learn more about how you can make a difference.