Figure 1
The flowchart illustrates the structure of indigenous governance and reporting. It starts with the Traditional Head (Chief/Queen) at the top, followed by the Traditional council of elders, Traditional Sub-chief/queen, Clan heads/chiefs, Family heads, and finally the Indigenous/People at the bottom. The flowchart includes arrows indicating transparency, feedback loop, and accountability. The transparency arrow connects the Traditional Head to the Indigenous/People. The feedback loop arrow connects the Indigenous/People to the Traditional council of elders. The accountability arrow connects the Indigenous/People back to the Traditional Head.Six spheres of indigenous governance structures and reporting and community/citizens monitoring and evaluation structure. Source: Authors’ own work