Leah Salgado

Director of Narrative Power, Weissberg Foundation

Leah (she/her) is a citizen of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and is a narrative and culture change strategist. She currently serves as the Director of Narrative Power at the Weissberg Foundation. In her work, Leah supports Black, Indigenous, and Communities of Color through grantmaking in the areas of narrative powerbuilding, political powerbuilding, and LandBack. Previously, Leah led narrative strategy and strategic communications work for Native-led organizations. Leah has appeared in The Guardian, LA Times, and the BBC speaking on Native representation and narrative change. Leah resides with her family on the homelands of the Piscataway peoples (Washington, DC).