Shelley Means (White Earth Ojibwe/Oglala Lakota)
Shelley is a mother and Indigenous-community consultant, facilitator and volunteer who lives with her family in the traditional territories of the S’Homamish (Puyallup) people, on Vashon Island, Washington. Shelley is co-coordinator at NAWDIM, the Native American Women’s Dialog on Infant Mortality; Coordinator for Native Voices Rising, a re-granting partnership between Native Americans in Philanthropy and Common Counsel Foundation; and she serves on the boards of Just Strategy, Directors for Seattle Indian Health Board, and Not An Alternative /The Natural History Museum.