3: Supporting Indigenous Power, Leadership & Community with Vanessa Roanhorse
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Join Empovia (formerly Change Catalyst) Founder & CEO Melinda Briana Epler with Vanessa Roanhorse, CEO at Roanhorse Consulting to discuss Indigenous Power, Leadership and Community.
In this episode, we talk about Vanessa's path to leadership and helping entrepreneurs access capital, what\\u2019s happening with Native American tribes during COVID-19, what Power really means and why it's so important, and how allies can help repair the deep inequities created by years of colonialism and marginalization. Vanessa also talks about her own path as an ally and advocate for other people.
Learn more about Vanessa's work at https://roanhorseconsulting.com/ and https://www.nativewomenlead.org/
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Additional resources for allies:
\\u27a1 Help by donating to Native American Community Response Fund: tcin.co/NACRF (also a great resource to continue your learning)
\\u27a1 "Navajo community left to fight COVID-19 with limited resources" ABC News: tcin.co/NavajoCOVID19ABCNews
\\u27a1 Navajo Department of Public Health COVID-19 Resources: tcin.co/NDPH
\\u27a1 Recommended Reading List from FirstNations.org: tcin.co/FirstNationsBooks
\\u27a1 Reclaiming Din\\xe9 History by Jennifer Nez Denetdale tcin.co/ReclaimingDineHistory
\\u27a1 An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz: tcin.co/IndigenousHistory
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