Annabel Young

Annabel Young (she/her) is a writer and creative who grew up in Brooklyn, NY and currently resides in the Twin Cities. Through her mother, Annabel is a descendant of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan and has worked in Indian Country for most of her career. She is passionate about decolonization, land and body sovereignty, and postcolonial literature.

Annabel currently serves as the Director of Marketing & Communications at the Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition (MIWSAC) in St. Paul, MN. Annabel received her B.A. in English and American Studies from Cornell University in 2021, with minors in Indigenous Studies and Inequality Studies. Prior to her role at MIWSAC, Annabel served as the Digital Content Manager at the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS), as a Fellow at Girls Write Now, and at Cornell's American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program (AIISP).