Resources
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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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.
Partnering with Native Nations in a Good Way Guide
Are you interested in collaborating with Native nations but don't know where to start? This guide shares best practices for partnering with Native nations in a good way. Developing meaningful partnerships shows respect for sovereignty and elected leaders, and affirms Tribal sovereignty.
Cultural Appropriation Explainer Video
Are you interested in appreciating Indigenous culture and avoiding cultural appropriation but feel unsure about where to start?
TikTok and Sovereignty Event Recording
In our September 27th, 2023 "TikTok and Sovereignty" event, you'll hear from several Indigenous content creators about their real-life experiences using the platform to educate and activate.
Cultural Appropriation and Wellness Guide
From yoga to “smudge kits,” wellness is on trend right now. While wellness practices can help us to unwind and de-stress, they also raise major questions about cultural appropriation and theft from BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) communities.