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Activists hold signs promoting Native American participation in the U.S. census in front of a mural of Crow Tribe historian and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Joe Medicine Crow on the Crow Indian Reservation in Lodge Grass, Montana on Aug. 26, 2020. The activists for Western Native Voice say participation in the census is key to making sure the tribe gets sufficient federal money for schools, housing and other needs. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

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Reaching a full count on most reservations now looks nearly impossible.

By By Matthew Brown, Iris Samuels and Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press September 9, 2020