Pearl Walker-Swaney

Pearl Walker-Swaney

2015
Native Nation Rebuilders
Term
24 months

Fargo, ND — Native Nations Rebuilders Program (cohort 7) - Pearl is a mother-to-be from Standing Rock and the White Earth Band of Ojibwe. She received her undergraduate degree in Indigenous and Native nations studies from Bemidji State University, and a master’s degree in public health from the University of North Dakota. She is the IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence project manager at North Dakota State University. Pearl has a passion for the field of public health and wants to connect students with opportunities that will enhance their educational experience.   

North Dakota