Economic Development

Eli Tail Sr.

Learn ABOUT
(deep listening, information)

  1. Why is Economic Development difficult on Pine Ridge?
  2. How might businesses be started in the communities on Pine Ridge?
  3. In what ways do the Tribal Government, the BIA, and the Federal Government function in separate ways on the Reservation? What causes the separation?

Learn FROM
(deep listening, information)

  1. What are examples of resources in my community that are important to me? How would it affect me if the resources were no longer available?
  2. Are there businesses or resources I would like to see started in my community? How would it help my community to have them?
  3. Do I see organizations functioning as silos in my community? How might changes be made to begin working together?