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Native Governance Center creates accessible, introductory-level resources on a variety of topics related to sovereignty, governance, and nation rebuilding. We encourage you to browse, download, and share our resources with your networks! We regularly add new resources to this page, so be sure to visit again.

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Better Together: Partnering with NDN Country Guide

Are you interested in being a better partner to Native nations and communities across NDN Country? This guide provides guidance on creating better partnerships within Indian Country by sharing steps to take towards meaningful action and offering tips for initiating relationships. When done well, these partnerships have a positive impact on NDN Country and beyond.

Tribal Finance Program Readiness Guide

Interested in learning more about Native Governance Center's Tribal Finance Program? This guide can help you assess your tribal finance program's capacity and preparedness, and prepare you to work with us.

Financial Management Practices Across Native Nations

Learn how strong financial practices empower Native nations, communities, and citizens.

Advancing Native Organizing Guide

Native organizing empowers Native nations and communities to build relationships, uplift leaders, create solutions, and change systems to advance their sovereignty and self-determination. It’s essential that organizing respects and supports the sovereignty of Native nations.

Dispelling Common Myths About Indian Country Guide

It is important to shift the narrative of Indian Country away from harmful stereotypes to positive images, recognition, and appreciation.

Understanding & Using Treaty Rights Guide

Understanding treaty rights is a fundamental aspect to understanding and supporting Tribal sovereignty and the sustained rights of Native peoples.