Community Development and Government Affairs Associate Evan is Tlingit, with family from Klawock and Kuiu Island, Alaska, but grew up outside of Boulder, Colorado. She is a recent graduate of Yale University with a Bachelor’s in Ethnicity, Race, and Migration, and a focus in Indigenous studies. There, she was very involved in the Yale Native community, including as president of the Native and Indigenous Student Association at Yale and a mentor for the Yale Native American Cultural Center. Evan is passionate about helping Indigenous communities in every way, and is excited to be a part of the amazing work that NICWA does.