Radio Provides Vital Information To Rural Tribes

Courtesy NPR: Politics & Society  Sun, 07/19/2009 - 07:00

Many American Indians don't have access to broadband Internet or even telephone lines. So, in the past few years, several tribes have launched radio stations to communicate vital news, cultural and emergency programming to their members.

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