2/7/2024 0 Comments Native american pride month![]() Even for those who are employed, the experience can differ: a Great Place to Work survey found that American Indian and Alaska Native employees have the lowest levels of belonging at each level in an organization and their sense of feeling seen and valued decreases as they move up in the organization. (The next highest rate was for Black workers at 5.8%.) Only last year did the BLS start publishing AIAN outcomes for other monthly employment statistics such as the employment-population ratio and the labor force participation rate - for which outcomes are also worse for the AIAN population than any other published group. ![]() ![]() The unemployment rate among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) was 7.3% in Q3 of 2023, over twice as high as the rate for white workers (3.4%) and higher than any other group the Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks in its data series. November is also a month for awareness and acknowledgement of the inequities and erasure that Native American communities have faced, and continue to face, in the U.S. Native American Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the diverse cultures and traditions of Native American, American Indian, and Alaska Native communities, as well as honoring their historical legacy.
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