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Trennie Collins of Ignacio, CO has been appointed to the KSUT Board of Directors.
Trennie Collins is a member of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and a part of the LGBTQ+ Community. She s the Public Relations Coordinator for the biweekly publication The Southern Ute Drum, and a member of NAJA, the Native American Journalist s Association.
Collins is the co-founder of Southwest Rainbow Youth, an LGBTQ+ youth group in Ignacio, which places emphasis on education, awareness and support for the youth in the local LGBTQ+ community. She also recently co-founded Ignacio Out & Equal Alliance, for overall community and whole family support. As an Indigenous woman, Collins engages in social justice movements in the hopes to bring BIPOC voices to the forefront of communities to directly impact Native Country. She has been instrumental in food support systems creation, culturally specific elder care and advocates for her community with a larger mutual aid network.