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Best Practices Case Study (Participation in Decision Making): Gila River Indian Community

Best Practices Case Study (Participation in Decision Making): Gila River Indian Community
Best Practices Case Study (Participation in Decision Making): Gila River Indian Community
Gila River Indian Community, which borders the Arizona cities of Tempe, Phoenix, Mesa, and Chandler, has nearly 17,000 tribal citizens. Half of the population is younger than 18. Like youth elsewhere, Gila River youth are challenged by a host of problems. Gang violence, drug and alcohol abuse, and...
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Best Practices Case Study (Inter-Governmental Relations): Squamish & Lil’wat First Nations

Best Practices Case Study (Inter-Governmental Relations): Squamish & Lil’wat First Nations
Best Practices Case Study (Inter-Governmental Relations): Squamish & Lil’wat First Nations
The Squamish First Nation and the Lil’wat First Nation are both located in south western B.C. and have an area of overlapping traditional territory that extends into the lands around the resort community of Whistler. Although they are two distinct First Nations with different culture and social...
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Jaime Pinkham: How Do You Hit the Ground Running?: Handling the Load and Forging Ahead

Jaime Pinkham: How Do You Hit the Ground Running?: Handling the Load and Forging Ahead
Jaime Pinkham: How Do You Hit the Ground Running?: Strategies for Handling the Load and Forging Ahead
Former Nez Perce Tribal Treasurer Jaime Pinkham speaks about his experience as a leader of his nation and what it takes to "hit the ground running" when one assumes a leadership role.
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Ned Norris, Jr.: Perspectives on Leadership and Nation Building

Ned Norris, Jr.: Perspectives on Leadership and Nation Building
Ned Norris, Jr.: Perspectives on Leadership and Nation Building
Tohono O'odham Nation Chairman Ned Norris, Jr. speaks to aspiring and current Native nation leaders about the keys to being an effective leader and shares his personal experiences in preparing to become the leader of his nation.
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Indigenous Women and Governance in Guatemala

Indigenous Women and Governance in Guatemala
Indigenous Women and Governance in Guatemala
“The concept of governance goes beyond institutional relations to encompass the integration and cohesion capacity of a particular political system. Hence, the effective functioning of the institutions of representative democracy is an important condition of governance, but it does not satisfy its...
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Bad River Band's National Forest Management MOU

Bad River Band's National Forest Management MOU
Bad River Band's National Forest Management MOU
The Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC), a tribally chartered intertribal agency, negotiated a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the US Forest Service that both recognizes and implements treaty-guaranteed hunting, fishing, and gathering rights under tribal regulations and...
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