Natasha (Tash) Haycock-Chavez (she/her) is the Network and Outreach Manager at the Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic (ELOKA). In this role, Tash works with Indigenous partners and researchers to prioritize Indigenous research needs and Indigenous data sovereignty. Prior to this, she worked as the Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator for the Arctic Data Center, where she worked to connect researchers across a broad diversity of disciplines. Tash received an MA in Geography from Memorial University in Newfoundland, where her research focused on Indigenous-led conservation using GIS spatial analysis and a collaborative community-led approach. Part of her research emphasized how Indigenous research methodologies and self-determination can be integrated into conservation planning, as well Arctic research in general.