Susan
Secakuku
Susan Secakuku was born and raised in the Hopi village of Supawlovi. She is the owner of Secakuku Consulting, providing services in various areas of museum operations, research on Hopi cultural issues and development of cultural tourism initiatives.
Before returning to Hopi, she worked for the National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC where she managed a national outreach program for tribal museums. She is also the author of “Meet Mindy: A Native Girl of the Southwest” a children’s book presenting the contemporary life of her niece, a young Hopi girl, scheduled to be released in November 2003.
She received her M.A. in Museum Studies from George Washington University and has received a Museum Studies Master’s Certificate and her B.S. in Recreation Management and Tourism from Arizona State University.
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