Meet the Founders

Doris Tinsley

Shinnecock

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FOUNDER

Of Shinnecock Indian Nation, Doris is a graduate from Virginia Tech with her bachelors degree in Sociology and American Indian Studies. Currently, she is the Assistant Director of Alumni and Parent Relations at the University of Puget Sound. She is pursuing law school where she will be specializing in Federal Indian Law.

Marina NuñeZ

Purhépecha

VICE CHAIR, CO-FOUNDER

Marina Nuñez holds a Master of Business Administration in Marketing and Strategic Planning from Northcentral University. Now, it it her turn to give back to Native youth who are seeking higher education. In her free time, Marina is passionate about photography and traveling.