Cohort 15 Applications Now Open! 🎉
The Native Nation Rebuilders program is a two-year, cohort-based leadership training experience for Indigenous changemakers at every stage in their journey. The goal of the program is to strengthen Native leadership and equip changemakers with Indigenized tools and frameworks they can use to help their nations. The application for our next cohort is now open! Deadline to apply is September 24th.
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
Upcoming Events
Join us for one of 5 virtual AMA sessions to learn more about the Native Nation Rebuilders program and how to apply.
Join us for one of 5 virtual AMA sessions to learn more about the Native Nation Rebuilders program and how to apply.
Stop by our table at the Tribal Leaders Summit in September!
Latest News
Meet the Executive Director: Dr. Amber Annis
Native Governance Center (NGC) recently welcomed Dr. Amber Annis (Cheyenne River Lakota) as its new executive director. Dr. Annis joined the organization from… Read More
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
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.