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Advisory Council
Our global Advisory Council, comprised of Indigenous leaders from around the
world and two expert philanthropic observers, provides additional guidance
and wisdom to our executives and Board. They advise on Nia Tero’s institutional
culture and relationships, growing a global set of partnerships to amplify Indigenous
Peoples’ voices and influence, secure thriving homelands and waters within partner
territories, and fulfill Nia Tero’s mission.
Pictured Left to Right
Row 1: AROHA TE PAREAKE MEAD
Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Porou, Tuhourangi,
Ngāi Tuhoe and Ngāti Tūwharetoa
(Māori) Tribes, Aotearoa/New Zealand
DOMINIQUE BIKABA
Bashi Tribe, Eastern Congo,
Democratic Republic of Congo
GUNN-BRITT RETTER
Saami, Unjárga-Nesseby
by Varangerfjord,
North-Eastern Norway
Row 2: JOJI CARINO
Ibaloi-Igorot, Cordillera Region of the Philippines
LAURA HATTENDORF
Observer
OLE KAUNGA MALI
Laikipia Maasai, Kenya
Row 3: RALPH REGENVANU
Uripiv of Malakua Island, Vanuatu
SHERRI MITCHELL
Penobscot Nation, Penawahpskek
Row 4: STEPHANIE PLATZ
Observer
VIVIANA FIGUEROA
Omaguaca-Kolla, Indigenous from
the Jujuy Province of Argentina
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