Tag: Governance
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Thoughts from an Airport Cafe: International Indigenous Governance, and Home
A parade of humanity streams by, each passenger more harried than the last. There’s no rhyme or reason to the fracas here in Terminal 4 of the Los Angeles International Airport. Gate 48B to be precise. No less than four American flags at the arrival gates remind folks that this is #Murcia. But no one…
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When Tribes Fail to Govern: Lessons from the Tribal Payday LendingFiasco
My work here in New Zealand sometimes feels far removed from the context of my tribes and family back in America. But every now and then, stories drift across the Pacific from Indian Country that remind me how similar the challenges facing the World’s Indigenous peoples are. In this case, challenges of governance and good…
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