Community Service


Photo of ocean by Hawai'i's Big Island Visitor Bureau (BIVB)

Academic and Professional Affiliations

2010 -International Council on Indigenous Place Names
2007 -Council Of Geographic Naming Authorities
2006 -Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledges and Rights Commission of the International Geographical Union
2005 -Indigenous Mapping Network

North American Cartographic Information Society
2004 -Hawaii Geographic Information Coordination Council
2001 -Indigenous Peoples Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers

Cartography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers

GIS Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers

Professional Community Service

2011Co-conference Chair, Council Of Geographic Naming Authorities
2008 -Co-chair, Indigenous Peoples Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers
2006 -Secretary, Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledges and Rights Commission, International Geographical Union
2006 - 2008Secretary, Indigenous Mapping Network
2005 - 2006Student Board Member, North American Cartographic Information Society
2003 - 2004Student Board Member, Cartography Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers
2002 - 2006Treasurer, Indigenous Peoples Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers
2000 - 2002Board Member, Indigenous Peoples Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers