By: Sara, Alex B, Jack, Courtney, Alex F, Chris & Amer

Ethnic Groups

Homeless Native American Latin American

Homeless There are Over 18,000 Homeless People in

Metro Detroit Of those 18,000, 30% are chronically

homeless and 25% are children. Nearly half of the homeless population in Detroit are families.

Homeless get some of their food from soup kitchenssome people line up to get a bed in a shelter, but have to leave the next morning.

Native American 39% of Native Americans are illegal Some live on reservations Most continue to celebrate traditional

native culture There are around 48,000 Native Americans

in Detroit There are about 395,000 Native Americans

in Michigan Native Americans bring along with them

there culture such as foods and traditions

Latin American Usually live in poverty Some live in Mexican communities Some are illegal immigrants who crossed

the border illegally Those who immigrated legally work and

live in our community Bring over their cultures to the U.S sometimes come to start a new life many central americans open traditional

restaurants and bakery.

Homeless

Native Americans

Latin Americans