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Crystal Echo Hawk

Crystal Echo Hawk (Pawnee) is the Founder and CEO of IllumiNative, a racial and social justice organization dedicated to building power for Native peoples to advance justice, equity, and self-determination, which includes a 501©3 non-profit, IllumiNative, INC., as well as a media and production company, IllumiNative Media, LLC. Crystal built IllumiNative to activate a cohesive set of research-informed strategies that elevate the voices, stories, and contributions of contemporary Native peoples, shifting public perception and increasing support for Native issues. Crystal and IllumiNative were chosen as 2023 Elevate Prize and 2024 Skoll Awards Winners, and she was named to the Forbes 50 Over 50 List in 2024.

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