1 Disrupting the alibi
Toward a postcolonial financial literacy and entrepreneurship ideal
Introduction
Throughout the industrialized world, Indigenous populations have been structurally, culturally, and geographically marginalized through a history of colonization characterized by assimilationist policies and practice. One of the outcomes of that profound marginalization has been widespread poverty, both in Indigenous communities and in the experiences of individuals living outside of those communities.
Globally, various attempts at policies and programming to lift Indigenous communities and individuals out of poverty exist (see, e.g., Pinto & Blue, 2016, 2017 for a summary of entrepreneurial ...
