IPLP Tribal Web Development
Promoting Indigenous Peoples Human Rights on the Internet
Welcome to Tribal Web Development, a dedicated branch of the Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy Program (IPLP) at James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona. Our mission is to create and manage websites that serve and amplify the voices of Indigenous and Native American communities.
Through Tribal Web Development, we are devoted to enhancing the digital presence of Indigenous communities, ensuring it reflects their unique cultures and perspectives.
LAW 495/595 Fully Online
TRIBAL WEB DEVELOPMENT II
LAW & TRAINING
Full & Partial Scholarships Available
This course offers essential knowledge for creating websites specifically tailored for the Native American community. It addresses the unique opportunity for federally and state-recognized tribes to use the ".nsn.gov" domain, reflecting their status as the "Government".
Tribal Web Development, in collaboration with the University of Arizona Campus Web Services, specializes in creating websites for the University of Arizona colleges, departments, units, and centers, with a focus on serving tribal and indigenous communities in Arizona and worldwide. Our portfolio includes a range of projects that showcases our commitment to blending innovative web solutions with the specific needs of tribal communities.
Native American Advancement, Initiatives, and Research (NAAIR)
Serves as the University of Arizona's portal for Native American Advancement, Initiatives, and Research, aimed at supporting Native students and faculty, promoting ethical research, and facilitating university engagement with Native nations.
UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Serves as a platform for advocacy and information on the rights of indigenous peoples, sharing reports, news, and activities related to the UN Special Rapporteur's mandate, including country visits and thematic studies. The site also features resources for indigenous rights and a database for related United Nations activities.
Pascua Yaqui Tribe - University of Arizona Microcampus (PYT-UA)
Dedicated to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe - University of Arizona Microcampus. It offers higher-education services, degree programs, continuing education, and workforce training opportunities specifically tailored to the members of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. The site emphasizes the importance of accessible and affordable education for the Tribe's members, aiming to support their aspirations for higher education and job training.
Indigenous Rights & Protected Areas
Focuses on the rights of Indigenous peoples affected by protected areas and conservation measures. The site aims to raise awareness, provide legal support to impacted communities, and promote collaboration. It features a database with recommendations from human rights mechanisms and serves as a resource for advocates, scholars, and communities.
Utilizing the University of Arizona Quickstart system based on Drupal, Tribal Web Development crafts websites hosted on Pantheon, known for its robust hosting capabilities. Our expertise lies in constructing searchable databases specifically designed for indigenous human rights advocates and communities. These tools are invaluable for accessing a wide array of international human rights resources efficiently and effectively.
In addition to our core services, Tribal Web Development extends its capabilities to creating student course applications, interactive world maps, and other engaging digital resources. Emphasizing accessibility, our websites are designed to be mobile-friendly, ensuring an optimal user experience across all devices. Furthermore, we employ advanced web analytics tools to analyze user interactions and continuously improve our websites, ensuring they not only meet but exceed the needs and expectations of our users and communities. This holistic approach to web development reflects our commitment to delivering high-quality, impactful digital solutions.