2024 HMBANA International Donor Milk Conference

Jasha Lyons Echo-Hawk

Jasha Lyons Echo-Hawk

Jasha Lyons Echo-Hawk is a self-described “Intertribal Love Song” belonging to the Seminole, Pawnee, Iowa, Omaha, and Mvskoke Creek Nations. They identify as Two Spirit. An award-winning equity advocate and organizer, Jasha helped found Indigenous Milk Medicine Week and the Indigenous Milk Medicine Collective. They currently practice as an Indigenous Lactation Counselor and a certified birth worker. Jasha sees the reclamation of birth keeping and rematriation as a path to collective liberation. They are honored to be a parent and maintain a “Run, Pray, Laugh” lifestyle with their family.