Meet the Team

Melody Young

Spokane Tribe, Spokane WA

Operations Support Specialist

Melody joined the Sister Sky team in February 2023, bringing with her a wealth of experience in the Real Estate industry. Her experiences allow her to quickly navigate challenges and find effective solutions while keeping customer satisfaction at the forefront.  At Sister Sky Melody helps keep production moving with marketing, product fulfillment, and office tasks. Her dedication to both the Sister Sky team and its customers helps keep our camp operating smoothly.

On the weekends Melody enjoys spending time with her family. You can find her by the river or hiking in the woods.

Sophia Turningrobe

Spokane Tribe, Spokane WA

Siksika First Nation, Gleichen, Alberta, Canada

Pauquachin First Nation, Saanich British Columbia

Sophia is the daughter of company co-founder Marina, and joined the Sister Sky team in April of 2020. Sophia is a diverse employee and a great asset to each Sister Sky division. Her bright energy and keen eye to detail greatly contribute to the success of the Sister Sky production team. She recently graduated from the Native Youth Grantmakers program with Native Americans in Philanthropy and is eager to bring knowledge about economic development, philanthropy, and Native American small businesses to Sister Sky. Sophia is an ActSix scholar at Whitworth University studying political science on a pre-law track. In her free time, Sophia enjoys traveling to powwows and dancing.

Monica Simeon

Spokane Tribe, Spokane, WA

Pauquachin First Nation, Saanich British Columbia

Company Principal

Monica is one of our founding sisters and leads the production team here at Sister Sky. She is a devoted team leader, making sure the utmost care and intention go into every step of the manufacturing and production process. Monica is the sister cheering the loudest encouraging us all to reach new goals and dreams!  She is determined to take the guess work out of hair and skin care because we all deserve to feel and look our best!

Monica is also known as the Soup Queen here at the Sister Sky camp, making us a different soup every Wednesday during the cold months!

Monica is a graduate of University of Washington and spends her free time with family making sure to schedule plenty of time outside hiking, camping, biking, and running!

Marina Turningrobe

Spokane Tribe, Spokane, WA

Pauquachin First Nation, Saanich British Columbia

Company Principal

Marina, the big sister here at Sister Sky, is also referred to as Camp Boss. She helps keep us on task and helps us achieve both work and personal goals.  Marina’s insight and wisdom can be seen in all parts of the production process. Her passion for empowering others, both through her work and personal endeavors continues to uplift and motivate the entire Sister Sky team.

Marina is a graduate of Whitworth University. She spends her free time crafting traditional regalia for her daughters, attending Powwows throughout the US and Canada, camping, and being with her family.