Team Member: Serena Natonabah

Serena Natonabah, BS 

Diné

Pronouns: She/Her

Positions(s):

Graduate Researcher, Indigenous Lands and Data Stewards Lab, Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship at Colorado State University

Email meserenana@rams.colostate.edu

Serena Natonabah is a Graduate Researcher in the Indigenous Lands and Data Stewards Lab and is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in the Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship at Colorado State University. As an Indigenous (Diné) woman scientist, she centers her cultural background into her research and practice. Her current work focuses on Indigenous knowledges and Indigenous data sovereignty, specifically in the context of Tribally-led climate adaptation efforts in the Southwestern United States.

Positions(s):

Shifting from Extractive to Self-determined: Enhancing Indigenous Research and Data Governance in Southwest Climate Adaptation Initiatives

Supporting Indigenous scholars as data stewards and leaders in STEM (Link to project above: https://indigenousdatalab.org/indigenousdatastewards/