The Owner

Bianca C. Collins is a proud Indigenous woman with deep Indigenous roots. She is an enrolled tribal citizen of the Shinnecock Nation, whose ancestral territory is located in what is now known as Southampton, NY.   

Like many tribal citizens, Bianca has embraced the responsibility of advocating for the rights of Indigenous people and Indigenous communities by raising awareness through educational efforts focused on Indigenous culture, history, and environmental stewardship.

As an active community member, she has dedicated her time to participating in tribal legislative processes, community organizing, serving on local advisory boards and committees, serving as a board member within various local non-profits and as an elected tribal leader. 

Currently, Bianca is the Vice-President of Hope and Resilience Long Island, a Participatory Grantmaker of the Long Island Unity Fund, founding member of the We Are Long Island Organizing Hub, Southampton Town Community Housing Advisory Board Member, Co-Founder and Director of Communications & Outreach of the Metoac Indigenous Collective, and the sole propreitor of Divine Matriarch Coffee.