Meet the Directorate

Cori Bazemore-James

ISAN Founder
Cori Bazemore-James, Ph.D.
Seneca Nation
Director of Retention and Success
Graduate School Diversity Office
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
She/her/hers

Photo of Kara Strass,

Indigenous Advisor to the
Convention Steering team
and NAIC Chair

Kara Strass
Miami University, Ohio
Assistant Dean of Students and
Associate Director Native American

Cultural Center
Stanford University
He/him/his

Photo of Justin Rasmussen

ISAN Chair
and Award Committee Chair
 
Justin Rasmussen, Ph.D.
Métis Nation
Student Advisor and
Coordinator of the Indigenous
Circle of Empowerment
Student Leadership
Development Program
University of Manitoba
He/him/his

Derron Borders

Membership and Outreach Chair
Derron Borders
Student Academic and
Residential Life Coordinator

Cornell in Washington
Cornell University
He/him, They/them

Christopher Snodgress

Program Reviews Chair
Christopher Snodgress
Cherokee Nation
Education Abroad Coordinator
Colorado State University
He/him/his

Rob Hancock

Professional Development Chair
Rob Hancock, Ph.D.
Cree-Métis
LE,NOṈET Academic Manager
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Anthropology and
School of Environmental Studies

University of Victoria
He/him/his

 

 

 

Website and Social Media Chair
Vacant

 

Awards Committee Chair
Vacant