Tyler is a 7-12^th grade Social Studies Teacher at Quileute Tribal School. During her Master’s program at the University of Oregon she was part of the Sapsikwala program, a program that helps Indigenous students become teachers, encourages students to go back to their communities, and increases Native representation in the education system. Her school is making a strong effort to infuse Quileute culture and language into their curriculum, and to learn how to effectively do this Tyler use her $1,000 grant to invest in professional development by attending the National Indian Education Conference.