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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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Why Do Treaties Matter Explainer Video

Why do treaties matter? Treaties are living documents that are still important for both Native…

Building an Indigenized Future: Seventh Generation Philosophy Event Recording

Now, more than ever, we’re thinking about how to rebuild our systems in a truly…

The 2020 Census: An Act of Sovereignty

Historically, Native people have been shut out from the Census process. We won’t let that…

Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Guide

Native Governance Center created this guide to Indigenous land acknowledgment from an event on Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019 co-hosted with the Lower Phalen Creek Project.

Turtle Mountain Youth Rebuilders

Young Native leaders from the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa gathered together during summer 2018 for a three-day Youth Rebuilders training.

Sovereign Nations

Tribal nations have always had formal ways of self-governing. Take a closer look at local…