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Cultures + Generations + Hearts + Connected
ABOUTUS
Our board consists of 4 members, 4 honorary advisors and 16 staff members. Antinanco is managed and operated mainly by volunteers, who are at the heart of our work.
OUR
TEAM
Akinyele Karade
Traditions and Mentorships
About Akinyele
Olga Sher
Founder, Managing Director
About Olga
Jacob Neary
Nature and Survival Guide
About Jacob
Alan Ritter
Science Team Coordinator,
Content Development
About Alan
Joseph Arnold Resch
Director of Green Initiatives and Plant-Human Connections
About Joseph
Lauren Anne Krumm
Green Initiatives
Outreach Coordinator
About Lauren
Jo'Ann Whiting
Water is Flowing Project, Critical Initiatives - Navajo Nation
About Jo'Ann
Bitahnii Wayne Wilson
Water is Flowing Project,
Dine'h/Navajo Healing Ways of Life
About Bitahnii
Mary Pierce
Critical Initiatives,
Coordinator
About Mary
Olga Chechina
Youth Programs
About Olga
Dennis Metcalf
Native American Programs
and Media Support
About Dennis
Urszula Abolik
Director of
International Outreach
About Urszula
Liudmila Belova
Water Resources and
Restoration Specialist
About Liudmila
Anoush Mardjanian
Children's Creative
Projects
About Anoush
Kasey Sanders
Experiential Programs,
Facilitator
About Kasey
Mariya Chechina
Reforestation Scientist
About Mariya
Yannick Neveux
Reforestation Scientist
About Yannick
Higan Peters
American Chestnut Team and Multi-Project Support
About Higan
Josh Keiper
Nature Programs Coordinator
About Josh
OUR
BOARD
Barnaby Ruhe
About Barnaby
Mariana Bernstein
About Mariana
Jeff Inti Keim
About Jeff
Galina Shekoff
About Galina
HONORARY
ADVISORS
Dave Miller
About Dave
Elena Eydelnant
About Elena
Sky Otter (Bill Pfeiffer)
About Sky
Paul Tohlakai
About Paul
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