Our Team

Our Mission

To Improve the quality of life for humanity and our world by creating sustainable lifestyles

Our Vision

To impact our lived experience by providing alternative solutions to building better lives through healthy lifestyles, education, awareness, and sustainable homes.

Board Members

Emery McCabe

Secretary of BOD

Managing Attorney at DNA, People’s Legal Services, Chinle Office. Mr. McCabe was the General Counsel for Navajo Nation Housing Authority for almost 8 years.

Carl Artman,

Treasurer

Artman Law, LLC. Mr. Artman is a former Bush appointed Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs, in the Department of the Interior. He is a professor at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law.

John-William (J.W.) Frye

Strategic development professional supporting communities, organizations and individuals committed to equitable change.

Wilbert Young

CEO at Greater Northern Community Investment Group

He first African-American Mayor of Wilkinsburg, PA from 1998-2005. He has worked with Community Development Corporations, (CDCs) for over thirty years.

Advisory Council

Betsy Tidwell

President Sonder Blu Villages

Strategic Planning Advisor-Non Profits

Nicole Yanes

Community Programs Coordinator for the International Indian Treaty Council. Representative for the IITC on the Nutrition and Food Systems Working Group of the Civil Society Mechanism of the UN Committee on Food Security.

Mark A. Ramos

President Arizona Safe Flooring Solutions

Sits on the Advisory Council for Construction in Indian Country program at Arizona State University.

David Rogers

Environmentalist, Researcher

Passive Home and Edible Landscaping expert, IDA Dark Sky Member