Topic 1

Indigenous Data & Government Threat in the US

How US federal data infrastructure threatens Indigenous data. Why treaty data, environmental submissions, and benefit records become surveillance infrastructure. What the structural pattern means for Indigenous communities in other countries.

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Topic 2

AI Hallucinations

What hallucinations are, why they happen, and where they are actually useful. How RAG changes the risk profile. A practical rule of thumb for knowing when AI is safe to use for your team's work.

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Topic 3

Local Models: Capability and Tradeoffs

What "smaller" actually means for local AI. Hardware requirements at each tier. How RAG, prompt engineering, and model selection close the gap with cloud tools for the tasks Indigenous teams actually do.

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Topic 4

Local AI Infrastructure for Indigenous Orgs

How to run a local AI stack using Ollama and Open WebUI. Hardware guidance at each tier. What local infrastructure enables for your team -- and what it does not automatically solve.

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Topic 5

Hierarchy of Data Risk

A six-tier framework for evaluating AI tools against the specific threat model facing Indigenous Nations: federal government access to community data. The five questions every tool choice should answer.

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Topic 6

Building with AI: Risk and Control for Developers

What agentic coding tools transmit beyond your code. A risk hierarchy for coding contexts. A community-curated ticker of recent AI security developments -- unverified, for research starting points.

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