Melissa Metoxen serves as NACHP’s Assistant Director and has been working with NACHP since 2013. Since 2010, she has worked on campus supporting Native American students, providing pre-college outreach across the state in tribal communities, building partnerships with tribes and ensuring that first-generation and Native American students have access to higher education.
Metoxen calls the Oneida/Green Bay area home and is a member of the Oneida Nation. She staffs the NACHP Tribal Engagement Office located within the Oneida Community Health Center in Oneida, WI.
She earned a bachelor of arts degree in sociology from UW–Madison. She also holds a master of science degree in educational leadership & policy analysis from UW–Madison.