Peter Thais

Peter
Thais
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe
Senior U.S. National Student Representative
Region: 
6
Board Term: 
November 2022 to November 2024

Peter Thais is a member of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe on the Akwesasne Indian Reservation on the borders of New York, Quebec, and Ontario. He graduated high school with numerous honors, including the prestigious Coca-Cola Scholarship, and is currently pursuing a degree in Biological Engineering with potential minors in Environment & Sustainability and American Indian & Indigenous Studies. Peter is an active member of the Indigenous community at Cornell where he is on the executive board of the Native American and Indigenous Student organization, works as an ambassador for the Indigenous Studies Program, and is on Hall Council at the Akwe:kon Native American Program House.

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