Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Decision-Making

By Anne Taylor, David Gadsden, Joseph Kerski, Heather Guglielmo

With an all-new chapter on using ArcGIS Pro for this audience, Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Decision-Making features Tribal leaders' stories about the challenges and successes of implementing and using geographic information systems (GIS) to support their communities.

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Supporting tribes with an all new chapter on ArcGIS Pro, written by tribal leaders who successfully use GIS.

In Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Decision-Making, second edition, tribal leaders tell their stories about implementing and using geographic information systems (GIS) to address their unique challenges as sovereign Nations. This book covers applications in natural resources and the environment, transportation, cultural and historical preservation, economic development, health, education, public safety, and agriculture. Showing how tribal governments responsible for the stewardship of their land and resources and the health and well-being of their People use enterprise GIS to make decisions, Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Decision-Making supports tribes new to GIS and those with GIS experience.

Anne Taylor
Anne Taylor is the lead of Esri’s Tribal GIS program.

David Gadsden
David Gadsden coordinates the Esri NonProfit Organization Program.

Joseph Kerski
Joseph J. Kerski is an education manager for Esri and is president of the National Council for Geographic Education.

Heather Guglielmo
Heather Guglielmo is the marketing coordinator for the federal government industry at Esri.

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