Vision and Values

Vision and Values:

Our Vision

We are Ko-Kwel; a proud, powerful, resilient sovereign nation. In the footsteps of our ancestors we gather, we honor, and celebrate. We work to shape our future.

Our Core Values

As a sovereign nation we work to:

  • Advance the health and well-being of Tribal citizens and our community
  • Provide equitable opportunities, experiences, and services to all Tribal citizens
  • Care for our Elders and protect our Ancestors
  • Empower lifelong learning and enrichment for our citizenship and future generations
  • Protect our people, land, water, air, and all living things by practicing responsible stewardship of all Tribal resources
  • Practice our Ko-Kwel culture and traditions in all that we do