Jo Long

Jo Long (they/them) is a sophomore pursuing a Biology BS with focuses in Environmental Science, Native American & Indigenous Studies, and American Studies. Jo is the President of the Native American Student Association at Indiana University Bloomington. Jo is a descendant of the Sicangu, Lower Brule Lakota and Yankton Dakota peoples. In Jo’s first semester, […]

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Cydnee Weber

Cydnee Weber (she/they) is a descendant of the Cherokee Nation and Pamunkey Indian Tribe. She earned her Associate of Arts and Science from Lincoln Trail College in August, 2020. She is currently working towards receiving a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Since February 2022, Cydnee has worked […]

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Jenna Makes Good

Jenna Makes Good (She/Her) is a Dakota woman from the Spirit Lake Nation in North Dakota. She is a proud mother and the owner of First Star Woman LLC, an online jewelry, and handcrafts store. She is currently studying for her B.A. in Indigenous and American Indian Studies at Haskell Indian Nations University.  Jenna left […]

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Chayla Jewel Russell

Chayla “Jewel” Russell (she/her) is Northern Salish and a Flathead Nation member. She is currently enrolled at Williston State College in Williston North Dakota. She is focused on getting her A. A Business degree to pursue a career within nonprofit organizations that are centered around Native American youth and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women/ People. […]

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