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Blood Quantum and Sovereignty Resources
Blood quantum is a complicated, controversial, and personal topic that has major implications for citizenship and belonging in Indian Country. The conversation around blood quantum… Read More
Alli Moran: Improving Quality of Life
For Rebuilder Alli Moran, cultivating a Native nation rebuilding movement looks like improving quality of life for her fellow Tribal citizens. Alli’s lifelong interest in… Read More
Lydell Merrick: Inspiring the next generation
This is part of an ongoing series focused on the Native nation rebuilding movement. Our Rebuilders, graduates of our Indigenous leadership program, are… Read More
Bringing the rebuilding movement to life
Here at Native Governance Center, we talk a lot about working to cultivate a Native nation rebuilding movement. We see this movement leading… Read More
What’s new in Mni Sota Makoce?
Our executive director shares his thoughts on what recent state-level changes mean for Indigenous people and nations, and provides action steps you can take to advocate for further improvements. Read More
Our New Values
Earlier this year, we redesigned our organizational values. (You can find them here.) We love how clear, concise,… Read More
Indigenous Wealth Building Resources
We held a virtual event on Indigenous wealth building, “Healing Our Future: Indigenous Wealth Building for Seven Generations,” in October 2021. These resources are based on our event content; we are grateful to our presenters for sharing their insight with us. Read More
Tribal Elections and Voting 101
Tribal elections rarely receive mainstream media attention, yet they have important implications for all of us. Having knowledge of how Native nations govern makes it easier to advocate for Tribal sovereignty and build relationships with Native people and nations. Read on for an introductory look at how Tribal elections work and why they matter. Read More