Data Control Will Shape the Next Phase of Tribal Sovereignty
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Tribal nations are entering a new phase of sovereignty — one defined not just by land and resources, but by control over data.
That shift was front and center at the U.S. Indigenous Data Sovereignty & Governance Summit 2026, where tribal leaders and researchers focused on a simple question: who controls the information that shapes policy, funding and perception?
I heard that urgency firsthand, as roughly 400 attendees gathered at the Casino Del Sol conference cen
Tribal nations are entering a new phase of sovereignty — one defined not just by land and resources, but by control over data.
That shift was front and center at the U.S. Indigenous Data Sovereignty & Governance Summit 2026, where tribal leaders and researchers focused on a simple question: who controls the information that shapes policy, funding and perception?
I heard that urgency firsthand, as roughly 400 attendees gathered at the Casino Del Sol conference cen
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