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The RATR Spotlight on: The Umatilla Indian Reservation, Pendleton, Oregon

The RATR Spotlight on: The Umatilla Indian Reservation, Pendleton, Oregon

Rural America is diverse. And minority economic empowerment is a goal of many rural communities. No one has done it better than this group in Oregon, who has used technology to change its economic and educational fortunes, enabling it to advance its heritage through innovation. Find out who and learn more at TheRatr.com this week!

The last part of ShadowHornet's 5 part series, The Rural American Technology Revolution, this video details how the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Pendleton, Oregon, adopted risk-taking in technology entrepreneurship and even Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) to change the fortunes of an economically depleted area. Their partnership and innovative programs with Accenture and Eastern Oregon University help to create a new path forward for the Reservation, serving as a model for other regionally isolated Reservations to improve their fortunes in the new economy.





June 1, 2021

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