Trinity Norwood is a citizen of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation in South Jersey. As an advocate for indigenous peoples, Trinity works to promote and educate about indigenous issues through multiple media including art, film, and public speaking. She has been featured on Comcast Newsmakers, interviewed by Kathy O’Connell for WXPN Kids Corner, and appeared as a guest for a Camden community podcast and PhillyCam public access television. She has assisted in the creation of multiple murals in Philadelphia, ensuring Lenape representation, and previously served on the board for Indigenous Peoples Day Philly. She has also appeared in historical documentaries such as the Philadelphia Experiment and the Kings Highway.

As a sophomore in college, Trinity got a request from her high school English teacher to speak to her classroom for American Indian History Month. That experience inspired her to found Native New Jersey. A nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading awareness, dispelling stereotypes and misconceptions about Native people, and educating both students and teachers alike about Native history, culture, and current issues.

In more recent years, Trinity’s work has transitioned from educational presentations to cultural consulting. Working with organizations to create internal policies and practices that promote safe and equitable spaces for Indigenous people.