American Demographics magazine.Native Americans are the nation's second-wealthiest minority, behind Asians, reports Alison Stein Wellner in the August American Demographics magazine. Between 1997 and 1999 the average median income of Native Americans was $30,784, compared to $48,614 for Asians and $26,608 for blacks, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the U.S. Census. Census 2000 counts the population of full-blooded and multiracial mul·ti·ra·cial adj. 1. Made up of, involving, or acting on behalf of various races: a multiracial society. 2. Having ancestors of several or various races. Native Americans at 4.1 million and the 1997 Economic Census estimates the group's off-reservation spending power The power of legislatures to tax and spend. Spending power is conferred to state and federal legislatures through their constitution. Judicial Review of legislative spending varies from state to state, but the law of federal spending informs courts in all states. at $4 billion, according to the article. Michael Gray For other people named Michael Gray, see . Michael Gray (born August 3, 1974 in Sunderland, United Kingdom), sometimes known as Micky Gray, is an English football player who plays for Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. as a full-back. He wears the number 33 shirt for the club. , president of the Albuquerque, N.M.-based G & G Inc., a marketing agency that targets Native Americans, said companies such as Anheuser-Busch Inc., The Coca-Cola Company and NBC-TV are becoming more interested in marketing their products to Native Americans. |
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