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ArizonaNativeNet [1] is the first online virtual university designed for use by Native American communities in the United States and Native Nations around the world.

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It was developed and produced by The University of Arizona through a partnership led by the Native Nations Institute at the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, [2] the Native Peoples Technical Assistance Office, [3] and the Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program [4] at the University of Arizona's James E. Rogers College of Law.

The main purpose of ArizonaNativeNet is to provide Native Nations with access to the most up-to-date research, education, and distance-learning resources. The site is designed to be used by tribal leaders, policymakers, students, educators, media and the general public.

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  2. "Native Nations Institute". Nni.arizona.edu. 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
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