Nicole MartinRogers explains how disaggregating data by tribal affiliation allowed them we give tribes a sense of data sovereignty. Tribes in Northern Minnesota, six of the seven Ojibwe tribes banded together to use their data to show how much of the overall homeless population was actually their people from their reservations. As a result, they were able to get a pot of money for family homeless prevention funds that previously had been unavailable to tribes and was only accessed by the continuum of care regions in the state.
