Understand Native Minnesota Podcast

The importance of Indigenous representation

In this Understand Native Minnesota podcast episode from May 2021, Wayne Ducheneaux speaks with Rebecca Crooks-Stratton on Indigenous representation.

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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.

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What is Indigenous governance?

At NGC we center our work on helping Native nations strengthen their governance systems. Why are we so focused on governance? Why is strong governance important?

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Using appropriate terminology to talk about Native nations shows respect for nations’ sovereignty and contributes to Native narrative change. Because language is so important we've created an online guide.

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