Tribal Liaison
Leslie Jonas, Mashpee Wampanoag, is WHOI’s Inaugural Tribal Liaison. In her role, Leslie supports the development of authentic community engagement through communication and collaboration with tribal communities. Leslie can provide guidance to research endeavors that engage tribal communities and help educators and scientists incorporate traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) into their work. For inquiries or to connect with Leslie, please email triballiaison@whoi.edu. All project requests must be submitted through this Google Form: Tribal Liaison Support Request Form.