Biography
Te Maia Wiki is studying environmental studies and political Sscience. She is interested in climate policy at the intersection of public health and Indigenous governance. She recently led an electrification campaign in Ashland, Oregon, helping pass legislation that reduces greenhouse gas emissions in new construction. On campus, she works at the Yale Center for Environmental Justice, researching co-stewardship agreements across Tribal, state, and federal governments, and at the Yale Peabody Museum’s Hall of the Pacific, where she develops K–12 curriculum on Pacific history and culture.