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Mainstream Media’s Spotty Coverage of Native America

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Joshunda Sanders
August 30, 2012

Graphic by Roberto Delgado

Other than stories about poverty and crime on reservations, mainstream media coverage of Native Americans and issues they confront is often steeped in stereotypes that portray Indians as lawless and living in the distant past.

While large media outlets such as The New York Times and The Associated Press sometimes have the resources to research and produce comprehensive stories, Native Americans must rely largely on tribal newspapers and alternative outlets for content about themselves and their communities.

Graphic by Roberto Delgado

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