Jacquelyn (Jackie) Cordova, MA
Pueblo, Diné, Guatemalan descent
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Position(s):
Communications/ Social Strategy, Indigenous Data Alliance Founder, Northern Vision Co
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Cordova is a communications strategist and Indigenous data practitioner. She holds a B.A. in Marketing and Communications from Columbia College Chicago and an M.A. in Indigenous Studies from University of Alaska Fairbanks. She is the founder of Northern Vision Co., where she supports Native-led nonprofits, Tribal governments, research institutions, and businesses through strategic communications and culturally aligned stakeholder engagement. Jackie has contributed to multiple applied science and GIS initiatives, including work with Santa Ana Pueblo through the NASA DEVELOP National Program, and related Indigenous-led data initiatives rooted in He’ Sápa (the sacred Black Hills). She is of Pueblo, Diné, and Guatemalan descent and follows the protocols and traditions passed on to her by her Oglala Lakota hunka relatives and Elders, including upholding the responsibility of being “a friend and ally to all life.”
Publication(s):
J. Cordova, “Creating a Digital House of Knowledge: Ensuring the Continuation and Integrity of Indigenous Knowledge Transfers in the Digital Era”, 2024, https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=33TvSfMAAAAJ&citation_for_view=33TvSfMAAAAJ:u5HHmVD_uO8C
J. Cordova, “Santa Ana Pueblo Agriculture: Supporting Rangeland Monitoring and Decision Making in New Mexico With Nasa Earth Observations”, 2024, https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=33TvSfMAAAAJ&citation_for_view=33TvSfMAAAAJ:u-x6o8ySG0sC
Current Project(s):
Dissertation/Graduate Research: Creating a Digital House of Knowledge: Ensuring the Continuation and Integrity of Indigenous Knowledge Transfers in the Digital Era (University of Alaska Fairbanks)
Email: jackie@northernvision.co