Timeline of Recent Work
Present
Tribal Relations Manager at Arizona Commission on the Arts
Board Member for Grantmakers in the Arts
Commissioner and Arts, Museums & Cultural Institutions Subcommittee Chair for the Arizona America250 Commission
2025
Panelist on From Land Acknowledgements to Land Back Roundtable at 2025 Grantmakers in the Arts annual conference
Panelist for Rooted In Resistance: Cultural Self-Determination in the Borderlands webinar by Grantmakers in the Arts
2024
Panelist for presentation of the report on Strengthening SAA (State Arts Agencies) Relationships with Native Communities for the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
Elected Board Member for Grantmakers in the Arts
Appointed by Governor Katie Hobbs to Arizona America250 Commission to represent the arts community
2023
Circle of Advisors Member for the Strengthening SAA (State Arts Agencies) Relationships with Native Communities, an initiative from the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
Assistant Director for reading of Madeline Sayet’s The Neverland at Arizona State University for their Theatre Lab series
Promoted to Tribal Relations Manager at Arizona Commission on the Arts
2022
Moderated & presented as part of Intentional Seeds: Lessons from the Arizona Artist Investment Program at the Grantmakers in the Arts 2022 Annual Conference
Panelist for Project Creosote: Rebuilding Grant for Those Organizing in the Arts for the Arts Foundation of Tucson & Southern Arizona
2021
Reader for the American Rescue Plan Grants for Organizations - Theater for the National Endowment for the Arts
Native Arts & Culture Foundation publishes report which shares out learning from the historic first Native Arts & Culture Convening in 2020
2020
Awardee for the Native Youth Monologue Writing Competition from the Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program for monologue “A Stolen Word”, also performed at award ceremony
Panelist for the WESTAF CARES Grant, meant to assist arts organizations in the Western states in America during COVID-19
Guest on ArtWorks Podcast, a podcast by the National Endowment for the Arts
Spoke on “Native and Non-Native Collaboration” at the Historic Native Arts & Culture Convening, titled Native Arts & Culture: Resilience, Reclamation, and Relevance Convening
Curator of Opening | Groundworks & Community Engagement Coordinator for Dancing Earth’s residency at ASU Gammage for their Beyond Series show, BETWEEN UNDERGROUND AND SKYWORLD
2019
Production Assistant for Native Nation, a collaboration between Cornerstone Theater Company, ASU Gammage, and Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
Hired as Artist Programs Coordinator at the Arizona Commission on the Arts
2018
Community Investments Intern at the City of Phoenix’s Office of Arts and Culture
Participant in George Washington University’s Native American Political Leadership Program
Received Bachelor in Fine Arts degree in Theatre from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts
2017
Director of Fefu and Her Friends
Producing Intern for iLLA! A Hip-Hop Musical (now known as Once Upon A Rhyme)
Public Affairs Assistant at Phoenix Indian Medical Center, Indian Health Service
Director of We Are Proud to Present a Presentation...
2016
Scenic Design Assistant of Cows of War
Scenic Design Assistant of Bare: A Pop Opera
Participant in New York University’s Producing in London Summer Program