Indigenous Governance Database

Governance (NKH)

NCAI National Native Organizations 2018

NCAI National Native Organizations 2018

A list of national Native organizations compiled by the National Congress of American Indians.

The Role of Tribes and Tribal Relations in Creating a More Vibrant Arizona

Creating Vibrant Communities Background Report - The Role of Tribes and Tribal Relations in Creating a More Vibrant Arizona Chapter

Arizona’s rich history begins with its Native inhabitants. Since time immemorial, Native Peoples built their own vibrant communities in the region’s river valleys, high deserts, mountains, and forests. Western archeologists affirm this long occupancy; they document ancestral Puebloan, Sinagua,…

Tribal Nations and the United States: An Introduction

Tribal Nations and the United States: An Introduction

Tens of millions of Indigenous peoples inhabited North America, and governed their complex societies, long before European governments sent explorers to seize lands and resources from the continent and its inhabitants. These foreign European governments interacted with tribes in diplomacy, commerce…