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An Indigenous Self-Determination Evaluation Model respects, recognizes, and values the inherent worth of Indian culture; is responsive to the communities’ needs as voiced by all members of the tribal community; builds evaluation designs and processes around Indian assets and resources; and literally and figuratively employs Indians in every part of the process (program, policy, implementation, evaluation) to heal, strengthen, and preserve Indigenous societies for the next 7 generations. (Bowman, 2005, p. 8)CRIE is about working “with” the community and not on them, an approach which has stood the test of time and is a traditional construct foundational to the CRIE model (Bowman, 2005, 2017). The process and preparation for working with Indigenous communities is as important as the theories and methods that underpin the work of the evaluator.…”