About Us

Board of Directors

• Tom Goldtooth, (Dine'/Dakota), Director, Indigenous Environmental Network
• Doran Dalton (Hopi), Director, NativeSUN
• Rachel Sundberg
• Johnny Weiss, Director, Solar Energy International

Advisory Board

• Doran Dalton (Hopi), Director, NativeSUN
• Johnny Weiss, Director, Solar Energy International

Staff

• PennElys GoodShield, (Anishinaabe/Wyandot)
  M.S. Environmental Systems, Thesis title: Planning and Design for a Native American Appropriate Technology Center for the Great Lakes Anishinaabe Community. Completed Basic and Advanced PV Design and Installation training at Solar Energy International, CO, and Advanced PV Design and Installation and Advanced Straw Bale Construction at the Solar Living Institute, CA. PennElys has worked with and studied various renewable energy systems, sustainable building strategies and materials, alternative wastewater treatment methods, composting toilets, and water conservation methods and technologies since 1996, and has been involved in environmental work in the Native American community since 1998.