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Nitzai Tai
Senior scientist at the Center for Alaska Native Health Research at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, focusing on the preservation of native language and the history of Alaskan communities.
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Oct 14, 2024
• 11min
Ask Code Switch: Am I the "token" at work?
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Nitzai Tai, a Senior Scientist at the Center for Alaska Native Health Research, delves into the complexities of tokenization in the workplace. She discusses the internal conflicts minorities face when questioning if their achievements stem from talent or token status. Highlights include personal stories of navigating identity in predominantly white settings, the importance of preserving Native languages and cultures, and the unique challenges Indigenous leaders encounter in professional environments. It's an insightful look at representation and authenticity.
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