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AIPI’s expertise and focus is substantively on broadband technology and digital equity, with expertise in tribal telecommunications, communications policy, and newly emerging systems as they impact sovereign Tribal nations.
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Tribal Technology Assessment: The State of Internet Service on Tribal Lands
Access to high-speed Internet service has become an essential component to the nation’s economy, education, and healthcare. However, federal data continues to show tribal lands are the least connected areas of the country.
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Demographics
Demographics on American Indians & Alaska Natives Who Is An Indian? There is no single federal or tribal criterion that establishes Indian…
Tribal Technology Assessment: The State of Internet Service on Tribal Lands
Access to high-speed Internet service has become an essential component to the nation’s economy, education, and healthcare. However, federal data…
Native American Resources
Resources: Federally Recognized Tribes and Resources for Native Americans Tribal Leader Directory Federal Agencies and Selected Organizations:…
Digital Divide
Despite a lack of access, higher prices for broadband and often non-existent infrastructure, leaders in some Tribal communities have developed a…
Legacy: Tribal Indicators
In 2012 and 2013, the American Indian Policy Institute (AIPI) at ASU worked on the Tribal Indicators Project, which sought to carefully analyze and…
Legacy: History of ITCA
Overview of the Project Between 2012 and 2013, the ASU American Indian Policy Institute and Labriola National American Indian Data Center partnered…