Chéri Smith is a Mi’kmaq descendant, President & CEO and Founder of Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy. She has worked in the renewable energy sector for over 25 years, formerly leading workforce development for SolarCity and Tesla.
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Native Organizations Fill Gaps in Federal Support for Tribal Renewable Energy, Healing Native Communities
The adoption of renewable energy represents a glimmer of renewed hope for Tribes, illuminating a path forward despite the shadows cast by systematic subjugation.
January 22, 2025
