Korina is an employee of the University of Minnesota's research and training center. Her work is primarily focused around direct outreach with efforts to bridge gaps amongst counties, tribes, and community members. She also administers the training and professional development of future social workers.

Korina beautifully describes her identity rooted in her Native ancestry. She openly processes significant memories and sheds light on healing. She provides deep insight into what a sound approach to identity can yield for our sense of self.