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The Work I’ve Already Drafted Resolution A: Transparency Software Implementation Let’s Open the Door. Let’s Make Tribal Government Transparent. We already have the tools. Laserfiche. Granicus (Legistar). The Tribe bought them to give members live streaming, searchable documents, and real project tracking. But right now, they’re barely used. Agendas and minutes are late. Resolutions and contracts aren’t archived in one place. Public access is limited, not because the technolog

In the realm of leadership, transparency is often touted as a vital quality. It fosters trust, encourages open communication, and creates a culture of accountability. Alexis Walker embodies this principle, particularly in her campaign for NPTEC Seat 3. Her approach to leadership is not just about making decisions; it’s about engaging with the community and ensuring that every voice is heard. Understanding Transparent Leadership Transparent leadership is characterized by openn

This Didn’t Start With a Campaign Before I ever decided to run for NPTEC, I was already doing this work. I was writing grants. I was organizing gatherings. I was working alongside our people to rebuild what matters most — our connection to land, food, language, and each other. That didn’t begin with a campaign, and it won’t end with one. This is who I am. A community member who shows up. Below are two projects I am currently leading — not ideas, not plans, but real work alrea

Transparency Isn’t a New Idea — It’s a Follow-Through Problem One of the most common things I hear from our people is simple: “We just want to know what’s going on.” Not rumors. Not secondhand information. Not chasing down answers. Just clear, accessible, real information. The truth is — we already have the tools to make that happen. What we’re missing isn’t technology. It ’s implementation. What We Already Own (But Don’t Fully Use) Our Tribe has already invested in powerful