Democracy is Indigenous; Reclaiming Our Voice, Reclaiming Our Power.

In 2020, the National Urban Indian Family Coalition (NUIFC) launched a national integrated voter engagement program and Census outreach initiative targeting 18 urban American Indian communities across the country, making up more than 1 million Native American individuals. This ambitious civic engagement endeavor was critical for urban American Indians, who make up over 70% of the total American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) population in the U.S., but who are forgotten in traditional ‘Get out the Count’ and ‘Get out the Vote’ campaigns.