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Sacred Spaces Sprint Team

Group 13 brings together cultural stewards, data scientists, designers, and facilitators who care deeply about honoring sacred landscapes while expanding community-driven tourism.

Name Role Focus Contact
Maya Thompson Project coordination & partnerships Aligns summit deliverables with community advisors and land managers maya.thompson@esiil.org
Rohan Patel Data & methods lead Builds spatial analyses, suitability models, and reproducible workflows rohan.patel@esiil.org
Elena Martínez Cultural storytelling lead Co-develops narratives, visuals, and experience principles with advisors elena.martinez@esiil.org
William Yazzie Field insights & safety Brings knowledge of reclamation sites, safety protocols, and access logistics william.yazzie@esiil.org

Connect with us

  • Slack: #sacred-spaces for daily coordination, plus #sacred-spaces-data and #sacred-spaces-story for focused workstreams.
  • Email: sacredspaces@esiil.org reaches the full facilitation team.
  • GitHub: Collaborate in this repository and open issues for requests or blockers.

We welcome collaborators and community partners—reach out if you have data, stories, or perspectives to share.