Native Arts, Language, and Knowledge

Davida Delmar

Senior Program Officer, Native Arts, Language, and Knowledge

Navajo

Davida Delmar

Davida Delmar joined the Native Arts, Language, and Knowledge program, as a Senior Program Officer in July 2026. She is a citizen of the Navajo Nation. Davida holds a Bachelor of Arts in Ethnic Studies from Brown University and a Master of Public Administration from Northern Arizona University.

Davida brings more than a decade of experience leading programs, partnerships, and community initiatives that support Tribal nations, digital inclusion, education, and organizational development. Most recently, she served as Digital Inclusion Manager for AMERIND Critical Infrastructure and the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, where she managed national grant-funded programs, cultivated strategic partnerships with Tribal communities, developed digital equity initiatives, and provided program oversight, training, and advocacy. She is an accomplished project manager, facilitator, and public speaker with extensive experience in stakeholder engagement, contract and grant administration, curriculum development, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration. Davida also has a strong record of presenting, publishing, and advancing digital equity efforts throughout Indian Country.