Civignite

Indian Country

Serving Native American Communities since 1994.

Civignite LLC has special experience in Indian Country.  Roger Owers, Designated Broker of Civignite LLC, has worked in or around Indian Country since 1994.


This includes working directly for a major Indian tribe in the Phoenix metropolitan area, and working for businesses who work in Indian Country or who seek to do business in Indian Country.

Focused on real estate, land development, and construction in Indian Country
Spanning nearly three decades, this service includes serving as a consultant, civil engineer, general contractor, and attorney, all with a focus on real estate, land development, and construction in Indian Country.

Roger's service in Indian Country includes membership and past Chair of the Executive Council, Indian Law Section, State Bar of Arizona.  Since 2005, Roger has also served on the Executive Committee of the “Construction in Indian Country” conference, through Arizona State University.  He also served as Editor of the “Conference Proceedings, Construction in Indian Country, 2004 to 2011.”

A few examples of real-world projects in Indian Country...

Here are a few projects that Roger Owers (Civignite) has worked on in Indian Country:

  • Construction of 40-home subdivision
  • Construction of 10,000 SF office building
  • Ground Leases and Development Agreements for major office and retail developments
  • Community memorial services center
  • Waterline & Sewer line installations
  • Grading, Hauling, Paving, and civil site work


Plus many more!

Our Consulting Services in Indian Country include the following...

  • Land Development and Real Estate in Indian Country
  • Construction in Indian Country
  • Rights-of-way, easements, Ground Leases, Space Leases
  • Establish Project Controls
    • Applicable building codes
    • Permits, Plan Reviews, and Inspections
  • Indian Preference in contracting requirements
  • TERO / Employment Preference compliance
  • Liaison between Tribal leaders and architect / engineer / construction team
  • Advisor to Architect / Engineer / Construction team
  • Advisor to Tribal Council
  • Advisor to Tribal Business Enterprise
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