Fruit Farming and Tribal Autonomy in Oklahoma's Green Country: A Native American Business Model

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.56.4804

Keywords:

Economic development, Native American economy

Abstract

An exploration of a Native American business model used by the Cherokee and Muscogee (Creek) Indian tribes.

Key words:  Economic development, Native American economy

Author Biography

Janet Lynne Altamirano, Texas A & M - Kingsville

Dept. of Psychology and Sociology

Adjunct Prof.

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Published

2018-06-27

How to Cite

Altamirano, J. L. (2018). Fruit Farming and Tribal Autonomy in Oklahoma’s Green Country: A Native American Business Model. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 5(6). https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.56.4804

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Vol. 5 No. 6 (2018): Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal

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