Cultivating a Rebuilding Movement
We’re working to cultivate a Native nation rebuilding movement so that all Indigenous people can thrive on their own terms.
Our Programs
Leadership Development
We provide leadership development training for Indigenous changemakers through our Native Nation Rebuilders program.
Tribal Governance Support
We engage elected Tribal leaders, administrators, and citizens in strengthening their Tribal governance systems.
Community Engagement
We bring mission-driven, accessible, educational content to the broader community.
Tribal Finance
We support Native nations in building their financial leadership and capacity.
Our Impact
In 2023, we expanded our impact through Tribal finance, community engagement resources, and leadership development, among other focus areas. Here’s a sample of what we accomplished:
22 & 2
22 grassroots leaders from 2 Native nations took part in Tribal Civics programs
136,000+
Views on our Wings with Wayne season 2 videos
4,500
Participation hours for 22 changemakers learning transformative leadership skills, adding to our network of over 200 Native Nation Rebuilders
Latest News
Introducing Our New Executive Director: Dr. Amber Annis
Native Governance Center (NGC) is thrilled to announce that Dr. Amber Annis (Cheyenne River Lakota), will be joining our organization as its new… Read More
100 Years of Native Citizenship
National awareness of the collective power of Indigenous people is growing. As more Native people vote and run for public office, we are fully exercising our unique citizenship status. Native Governance Center is uplifting the significance of the Indian Citizenship Act, its impact on Native people, and the opportunities we have to come together in service of the next seven generations. Read More
Support our Work
Over 250 grassroots changemakers are working to strengthen their communities using the tools and skills they acquired through the Native Nation Rebuilders program. Your donation helps expand that movement and also supports our work assisting sovereign Native nations in strengthening their governance systems.