Elizabeth will provide capacity-building assistance to the Winnebago Public Health Department by supporting reaccreditation efforts and maternal and child health programming. Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, Elizabeth has spent more than a decade working in public health, addressing areas such as cancer prevention, COVID-19 response, maternal and child health, refugee health, water and sanitation, and HIV prevention. She is passionate about advancing health through community-centered approaches and is a committed and aspiring ally to the communities she partners with.

Mazie will provide capacity-building assistance to the Squaxin Island Health Clinic by completing a Community Health Assessment and providing actionable recommendations that support future health programs and resource allocation. Mazie is a registered member of Fort William First Nation (Ojibwe) in Thunder Bay, Ontario. In addition to her MPH, she holds a BA in Biology with a minor in Global Health from Dartmouth College. Mazie is dedicated to serving Indigenous and other underserved communities as a future physician.

Kyle will provide capacity-building assistance to the Ohkay Owingeh Health and Human Services Division by developing and implementing a comprehensive Policy and Procedure Manual to support long-term organizational stability and improved delivery of community health services. Kyle is a Diné public health professional from Crownpoint, New Mexico, with experience in Community-Based Participatory Research, Indigenous evaluation, and Tribal health program development. He is passionate about advancing Tribal health sovereignty and building sustainable, culturally grounded public health systems.

Benjamin will provide capacity-building assistance to the Pascua Yaqui Tribal Health Department by updating and supporting the implementation of its Public Health Workforce Development Plan. Benjamin is a dual-enrolled citizen with the Pueblo of Zuni and White Bear First Nations and a descendant of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes. He has dedicated his life to utilizing the gifts the Creator endowed upon him to be of service to American Indians and Alaska Natives to improve the health and wellness of all of our people.