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Considerations for investors seeking to implement best practices to solicit the free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) of Indigenous Peoples as to development or resources on and near their lands and territories. Available in English, French, Spanish and Russian.

Drawing from interviews with 22 practitioners comprising philanthropic investors, private investors, Native intermediaries, and Native entrepreneurs,Ìýresearch demonstrates how catalytic capital in Indian Country enables long-term, culturally-aligned success.

Through a lens of equitable partnerships, this investor brief reviews some of the risks and opportunities in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Though community-driven applied research, this report examines the current state of Native food supply chains and collates recommendations towards strengthening and expanding these chains from Native perspectives.

Why and how companies must account for Indigenous Peoples' land rights to understand and address business and climate risks.

Need and opportunities to prevent continued and increased Indigenous rights violations in renewable energy development. Co-authored with Amazon Watch for Stanford Social Innovation Review.

ScalingÌýenterprise in Indian Country through private equity offers enormous opportunity as tribes seek to diversify their economic development and, given the impacts of the global pandemic, provide jobs and economic opportunities to their citizens.

This case study examines impacts attendant to the Dakota Access Pipeline project to highlight the costs that companies, financial institutions,Ìýand investorsÌýfaced by failing to account for the rights of Indigenous Peoples. It asserts that social risk resulting from the absence of adequate human rights protections has material impacts.

Research examinesÌýthe intersection of sex trafficking and oil and gas development on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota and provdiesÌýstrategies to address this complex issue.