December 23, 2010 — Cultural Survival's board of directors has appointed Suzanne Benally, the first Indigenous director, to New Executive Director. Benally comes to Cultural Survival from Naropa University in Boulder, Co. where she is the associate provost for institutional planning and assessment and associate vice president for academic affairs. She is a core faculty member and a member of the president's cabinet. Previously, Benally directed an Institute on Ethnic Diversity at the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. Benally has worked with the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, as an interim executive director and director of education programs to address the concerns and needs of American Indian education K–12 and post-secondary. In addition to her many activities, Benally has a consulting practice that has included work with Foundations including the Ford Foundation, Packard Foundation and James Irvine Foundation. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Western States Arts Federation. Ms. Benally is Navajo and Santa Clara Tewa. Additionally, she has worked extensively with American Indian communities. Her interests, teaching, and passions are focused on the relationship between land, spirituality, and people as reflected in stories, and in environmental issues and Indigenous rights.
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