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![Tribal Transformation: Quechan Help Bring Lower Colorado River Habitat Back to Life Tribal Transformation: Quechan Help Bring Lower Colorado River Habitat Back to Life](/sites/nnigovernance.arizona.edu/files/styles/resources/public/resources/Screen%2520Shot%25202016-10-19%2520at%252010.36.41%2520AM.png?itok=-0qQvfyX)
Tribal Transformation: Quechan Help Bring Lower Colorado River Habitat Back to Life
The Colorado River, once home to riverboats and a source of liquid sustenance to many, has been referred to as America’s Nile, the most important river in the Southwest. Until recently a section of the lower Colorado with the city of Yuma on one side and the Quechan Indian tribe on the other was a…
![Tribes Recondition Steelhead to Bring Back Endangered Trout Tribes Recondition Steelhead to Bring Back Endangered Trout](/sites/nnigovernance.arizona.edu/files/styles/resources/public/resources/Screen%2520Shot%25202016-10-06%2520at%252010.23.50%2520AM.png?itok=ESAcN01A)
Tribes Recondition Steelhead to Bring Back Endangered Trout
The notion of “reconditioning steelhead” might sound outlandish, even a bit ominous, at least when applied to an animal. Reconditioning is what’s done to prepare discarded electronics for resale, and the word carries connotations of recycling. How does one recycle a fish? It turns out, though, to…
![Best Practices Case Study (Results-Based Organizations): First Nations & Inuit Home & Community Care Best Practices Case Study (Results-Based Organizations): First Nations & Inuit Home & Community Care](/sites/nnigovernance.arizona.edu/files/styles/resources/public/resources/Screen%2520Shot%25202016-10-11%2520at%25202.18.10%2520PM.png?itok=6LXLdkRv)
Best Practices Case Study (Results-Based Organizations): First Nations & Inuit Home & Community Care
For more than 15 years, the lack of home care services relevant for First Nations and Inuit communities has been identified as a significant health and social issue. In response to this need, a Joint Health Canada / Department of Indian and Northern Affairs (DIAND) / First Nations / Inuit…