Meet the 2023-2024 Explore and More Team!
Photo credit to the amazing April Appah!
My name is Devin (he/him) of Washoe of NV & CA. I know a lot about basketball. I would like to learn more about basketball. Outside of school, you can find me on the basketball court.
My name is Monica (she/her) and my tribal affiliation is Pueblo of Acoma. I am a student at Chemawa and I am not sure what I know a lot about. I would like to learn more about art and outside of school, you can find me sleeping.
My name is Arturo (he/him) and my tribal affiliation is the Hopi Tribe. I am a student at Chemawa and I know a lot about the Hopi Tribe. I like drawing and cooking.
My name is Garyann (she/her) and my tribal affiliation is Navajo. I am a student at Chemawa and I am not sure what I know a lot about. I would like to learn more about my culture and outside of school you can find me at work.
My name is Natasha (she/her) and my tribal affiliation is the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. I am a student at Chemawa and I know a lot about conspiracy theories/ random things. I would like to learn more about animals and outside of school you can find me at work or sleeping.
My name is Elayna (she/her) and my tribal affiliation is Aaniiih and Nakoda. I am a student at Chemawa and I would not say I know a lot, but I do know a bit about epigenetics. I would like to learn more about ecology, evolution, and genetics. Outside of school, you can find me at work or in my room.
My name is Tiny T (any pronouns) and my tribal affiliation is Navajo. I am a student at Chemawa and I know a lot about the animals and my home. I would like to learn more about plants and outside of school, you can find me in the dorms:)
My name is Skyla and my tribal affiliation is the Kiana Tribe. I am a student at Chemawa and I know a lot about Harry Potter as well as my village. I would like to learn more about anything I can and outside of school, you can find me anywhere to be honest.
My name is Shaynice (she/her) i am northern Arapaho. I am a student at Chemawa and I know a lot about dancing, singing, and my culture. I am not sure what I would like to learn more about and outside of school you can find me at home.
My name is Adrianne Shabi (she/her) and my tribal affiliation is Navajo. I am a Education Tech at Chemawa Indian School and I know a lot about math/ Indigenous history. I would like to learn more about gardening, you can find me at work, at art shows , or at home.
My name is Ellen Pennell (she/her) and I am of Ukrainian and German descent. I am a science teacher at Chemawa Indian School. I know a lot about biology and building things. I would like to learn more about Indigenous ceremonies and welding. Outside of school you can find me outside on a bike or a trail or being active with my daughter.
My name is Roshell Lamug (she/her) I am a student at Oregon State University. I know a lot about physics, engineering, gardening, and cooking. I would like to learn more about catching my own food (fishing, crabbing, etc.). Outside of school, you can find me doing crafts, DIY projects, and playing basketball.
My name is Kailani (she/her) and my tribal affiliation is Lummi. I am a student at Oregon State University and I know a lot about United States/ Indigenous history. I would like to learn more about forestry and natural sciences. Outside of school, you can find me reading and listening to music.
My name is Asia Brown (she/her) and I am a tribal citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. I am a graduate student at Oregon State University. I know a lot about public health, sexual health, and social justice. I would like to learn more about social justice and Traditional knowledge. Outside of school, you can find me with my animals, working out, and eating KBBQ.
My name is Tai-Renèe King (she/her) and my tribal affiliation is Lakota. I am a student at Oregon State University and I know a lot about personal growth. I would like to learn more about you and outside of school you can find me at home.
My name is Alyssa Odman (she/they) and my tribal affiliation is Sugpiaq. I am a student at Oregon State University. I know a lot about plants, nature, and stars. I would like to learn more about Native cultures and outside of school you can find me playing video games.
My name is Liz (she/her) and I am a student at Oregon State University. I know a lot about research, school, and scholarships. I would like to learn more about Native American culture language, love of creatures, and art. Outside of school, you can find me with my family, and friends, or in my garden.