(Mojave/Tewa/Hopi), Founder of Indigenous Community Collaborative and Co-Founded CahokiaPhx (2021-2023). Melody is a member of the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe.

Melody is a community advocate and Indigenous entrepreneur who is dedicated to revitalizing Indigenous perspective and amplifying Indigenous voices. Through her organization, Indigenous Community Collaborative (ICC), Melody consults with various organizations to promote workforce development, economic growth, cultural capacity building, and education.

The motivation and driving force behind her business is to provide Indigenous-Inclusive programs and services to Tribal communities and Organizations that impact Indigenous Communities. Her work targets Tribal economies/entities, workforce systems, educational institutions, and nonprofits to create forward-thinking solutions to solve problems that empower the Indigenous Voice.