Research Interests:
- Two-Spirit and Native LGBTQ+ inclusion efforts
- Sexual and gender minority health equity
- Student enhancement through STEAM education
- Indigenous knowledge-based cancer health interventions
Biography
I am a citizen of the Navajo Nation, raised on the Ramah Navajo Reservation in New Mexico. I graduated with a Master's degree in Public Health specializing in Health Policy from the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health.
I serve as the Assistant Director of the Department of Indigenous Cancer Health to administer and provide leadership on Departmental research and grant projects. I leverage my unique knowledge and experience in public health approaches in Indigenous communities to build community partnerships and implement community based participatory research initiatives.
Positions
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Assistant Director
- Diné/Navajo Nation
- Department of Indigenous Cancer Health