Principal Investigator: Caroline Funk

Dr. Caroline Funk is  Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Associate Director of The Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy at the University at Buffalo.

Co-Principal Investigator: Brian Hoffman

Dr. Brian Hoffman is Department Chair at Hamline University in the Department of Anthropology.

Co-Principal Investigator : Nicole Misarti

Dr. Nicole Misarti  is Research Associate Professor and Director of the Water and Environmental Research Center at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Debra Corbett: Senior Scientist

Debra Corbett operates Nanutset Heritage, a cultural resources firm in Anchorage, Alaska.

Nancy Bigelow: Senior Scientist

Dr. Nancy Bigelow is Associated Faculty at the University of Alaska – Fairbanks.

Spencer Wood: Senior Scientist

Dr. Spencer Wood is Academic Research Associate at Stanford University.

Bobbi Hornbeck: Project Assistant

Dr. Hornbeck received her PhD in Anthropology from the University at Buffalo in 2020, focusing on mound groups in the Rat Islands. She is Adjunct Professor at Stockton University in New Jersey.

Ariel Taivalkoski: Project Assistant

Dr. Taivalkoski received her PhD in Anthropology from the University at Buffalo in 2020, focusing on avifauna exploitation and environment.