Marcella Hadden is a member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe and the Public Relations Manager.  She is an award winning photographer and a member of Native American Journal Association (NAJA). She is a contributing writer to her tribe’s newspaper the Tribal Observer with submissions of articles, photos, or poetry. She graduated from Northern Michigan University with an Associate Degree in Business and has been employed with her Tribe for more than 17 years.  Her work experience has a heavy concentration in Public Relations and several years as a Vault/Cage Manager for the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort.  Currently she is raising her two grandchildren and plans to continue promoting her poetry and photography.