Indigenous Outreach
Indigenous Outreach is essential to understanding the current needs of tribal communities across Indian Country in terms of PPE and other essential supplies as they are dealing with COVID-19. You will provide up-to-date information to the team and serve as the...Social Media Content Creator
Social Media Content Creator documents the work of Protect Native Elders across social media. This role supports fundraising and reputation building of this young grassroots organization. Responsibilities Create original brand content for Protect Native Elders social...
PNE Update: Fundraising, New Programs
Treasured Supporters, Your generosity allowed us to reach and exceed our initial campaign goal of $100,000. In addition to your monetary donations, our advocacy work allowed us to secure significant in-kind donations of hand sanitizer and water storage containers to...
Extended interview with BBC World Service
Philippa Thomas of the BBC World Service speaks with Protect Native Elders’ Indigenous Outreach Coordinator, Jo Overton. This extended interview is a deeper dive into the current situation, the historical context of broken treaties, and the effective,...
Seven Generations and Reflections from a Delivery
There are lessons which stick with you your whole life, some you are taught when you are young, others you learn along life’s path. And I was reminded of several of these two weeks ago. I was taught that the best way to honor the Creator and to give thanks for the...TreeSisters panel discusses shared injustices among North and South American indigenous peoples
TreeSisters founder Clare Dubois implores listeners to “let the righteous rage have its way with us.” This is not a time for business as usual. In this powerful extended video panel, Jo Overton opens the conversation with this beautiful prayer by...~ Funding and Project Update ~
Treasured Supporters, Your generosity allowed us to reach and exceed our initial campaign goal of $100,000. In addition to your monetary donations, our advocacy work allowed us to secure significant in-kind donations of hand sanitizer and water storage containers to...Radio Thek Interview with Jo Overton Explains Historical Roots of Health Inequities
Jo Overton provides historical context for the substandard healthcare systems used by Native Americans— and thus why it is that Doctors Without Borders, traditionally focused on developing nations, was dispatched to the Navajo Nation. Listen here. “According to...PNE Stories: Co-Founder, Jo Overton
The story of how Jo Overton co-founded the intertribal, 100% volunteer rapid response project of Protect Native Elders.