North Dakota State University

 

North Dakota State University

North Dakota State University

USA

2022

 Second Place

"Water is Life": Water Access in the Navajo Nation

The NDSU Team presenting at the MTS Global Final 2022
NDSU Educators and Students standing on the SBS steps holding their NDSU banner and smiling.

Research Team:

Abbie Brekke, Teegan Nordstrom, Taylor Billey, Leonela Nelson

Problem Statement:

"Access to water is something that most citizens in the United States of America take for granted. For the people of the Navajo Nation, water takes on a very important cultural role, and yet many Navajo Nation people are without safe and reliable access to water." You can read the team's written summary and access their systems map below!

Visual Map  

Written Summary