The Indigenous Governance Program's Continuing Education Certificate (CEC) in Indigenous Governance is a 6-credit professional development certificate that allows individuals from all walks of life to take courses taught by renowned faculty on Indigenous governance, law & policy; Indigenous rights; and economic, community, & leadership development.
Cost & Time
Students are require to take six January in Tucson (JIT) courses ($750 each), which may be completed over a few years to allow students to study at their own pace. However, if you are a tribal professional or aspiring to become one, you may qualify for the Native Nations Institute's Tribal Professional Cohort, which provides tuition for 3 JIT courses and a year-long cohort experience.
Bachelors degree not required.
Certificate is granted by the Native Nations Institute at the University of Arizona.
Image & image credit: Madeleine (Maddie) Perrett, LLB (Hons), GDLP, CEC in Indigenous Governance, PhD Candidate, Associate Teacher in Law, International Student Support Tutor. College of Business and Law, Adelaide Law School, South Australia.