MEDIA & COMMENTARY

I have contributed to numerous national media pieces on issues ranging from Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls to US Census enumeration, Indigenous identity, data justice, and American Indian and Alaska Native demographics. All media inquiries, please contact: [email protected].

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“Rural Montana had already lost too many Native women. Then Selena disappeared.” Healy, Jack. The New York Times. January 20, 2020.

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“We are still here: Native Americans fight to be counted in US Census.” Nagle, Rebecca. The Guardian. January 15, 2020.

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“Deconstructing the warrior tradition: A deep dive on Native Americans in the military.” NBC News Panel. November 14, 2019.

 
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We're literally invisible: How better data could help advocates for missing or murdered Native women.” Secaira, Manola. Crosscut. July 23, 2019.

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“What makes someone American Indian?” Wang Lo, Hansi. National Public Radio Weekend Edition. February 17, 2019.

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“Native communities harnessing the power of data.” Solovitch, Sara. Searchlight New Mexico. August 2, 2018.

“Best Practices for Research in Indigenous Communities.” Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science Blog.  July 8, 2019.

“Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network: Filling an Important Research Gap.” Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science Blog. July 22, 2019.

“Congratulations to Our New Minority Fellows! Announcing MFP Cohort 46.” American Sociological Association. Footnotes 47:3. June-August 2019.

“Growing Data Warriors By Us For Us” RED Talk. Missouri Breaks Industries Research, Inc. March 19, 2019.

“RDA/US Data Share Early Career Program Announces 2017 Fellowship Awards.” Research Data Alliance. April 21, 2017.

“UA Sociology Student Receives Prestigious Health Policy Fellowship.” Harwood, L. UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. September 26, 2016.

“Census Names Desi Small-Rodriguez to National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations.” U.S. Census Bureau Release Number: CB13-R.33. June 26, 2013.

“Northern Cheyenne making the US Census Work For Tribes.” Jawort, A. Indian Country Today. October 7, 2013.