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Wings with Wayne

Wings with Wayne: a show where Wayne Ducheneaux (Cheyenne River Lakota) visits with Indigenous changemakers from our region to explore what sovereignty means to them. Things get spicy. Read More

Sovereignty and Outdoor Spaces Resources

Interest in outdoor recreation surged during the COVID-19 pandemic; today, the number of Americans adventuring outdoors continues to grow. Unfortunately, the outdoor recreation industry and the mainstream conservation movement have historically excluded Indigenous people. Native nations are using their sovereignty in a big way to reclaim and reimagine outdoor recreation… Read More

Sovereignty and Outdoor Spaces Guide

All modern-day “public lands” are stolen Indigenous lands. Before you take your next outdoor adventure, educate yourself about the land you plan to visit and how to interact with the land respectfully. Read More

Data Sovereignty Event Recording

In a post-Roe world, concerns about the erosion of healthcare privacy are on the rise. "Indigenous Data Sovereignty in a Post-Roe World" demonstrates how data sovereignty can be used as a way to increase Indigenous health outcomes and protect sensitive health information. Read More

The 2020 Census at Red Lake Nation

Challenges during the 2020 census resulted in a net undercount of 5.64% for Native nations. Red Lake Nation in Mni Sota Makoce, however, achieved a count of 100% of known housing units. Read this case study to learn how they accomplished this. Read More

Our 2021 Impact Report

We’re excited to announce the release of our 2021 Impact Report. In 2021, we came together as a team to redesign our values. We’re so proud of our values that we’ve decided to use them as the guiding structure for our report. Throughout the year, we also channeled our… Read More

Data Sovereignty in a Post-Roe World

Concerns about the erosion of healthcare privacy are on the rise. Native nations and Native healthcare practitioners have long advocated for strengthening data sovereignty as a way to increase Indigenous health outcomes and protect sensitive health information. Join us virtually to hear from three Indigenous leaders from the healthcare field about what data sovereignty means to them and why it’s important. Read More

Michelle Red Day

Michelle is passionate about connecting leaders to the wisdom and resources they need to better serve their Native nations. She is inspired by the strength and healing power of traditional Indigenous knowledge systems and practices. Michelle works to apply these values and ideas to policies and institutions to create positive… Read More

Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta: Bad facts make bad law

If you’ve read the news lately, you’ve likely seen mention of the Supreme Court of the United States’ rulings on several high-profile cases. While cases like Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and West Virginia v. EPA have… Read More

A Lesson on BQ (Blood Quantum) Podcast

Wayne Ducheneaux II and Sally Fineday speak with the Counter Stories team about blood quantum. Read More