Jamie Dardar (she/her) is the Campaign Manager of Youth Projects & Board Relations Coordinator at Taproot Earth. Growing up in Southeast Louisiana, hurricanes and land loss were part of her life from an early age. While doing direct disaster relief after Hurricanes Gustav and Ike, she became deeply committed to telling the story of her people, the United Houma Nation. She calls Houma, Louisiana home and treasures the beauty of the land the mighty Mississippi River built.