The Boysen Companies

Ms. Boysen has represented ’tribal governments and/or American Indians to members of Congress, national and international corporations and organizations, federal and state agencies, educational and health care institutions for twenty years.

She was Executive Director of the Flame Spirit Run in 1992, a national event which was the culmination of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund’s (UNICEF) First Earth Run, promoting " Peace Among Nations and Hope for Children of the World ". This event was a torch-bearing relay run, which spanned American from coast to coast, border to border, by Indian youth of tribal schools and colleges; having begun at Haskell Indian Nations University Medicine Wheel earth sculpture.

In the midst of a successful business consulting career, which included the preparation of the economic development plan, which was presented to the United States Supreme Court in the, unprecedented and victorious, Bighorn Water Rights case; as well as, serving as a team member of the Intertribal Agricultural Consortium’s design for inclusion of Tribes and Indians in the 1990 Farm Bill, Ms. Boysen decided to devote her efforts to the status of American Indian youth. This has resulted in the development of Visible Horizons’ Indian Nations Youth Program, with its outstanding prevention strategies and programming for the empowerment of Native American youth.

Visible Horizons was a recipient of President Clinton’s 1993 Volunteer Action Award which " was established to recognize, inspire, and encourage exemplary volunteer community service directed at solving serious social problems in communities throughout the Nation".

Ms. Boysen is recognized in the Marquis World Library editions of Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in American Women and other publications. She has authored numerous articles and documents pertaining to the American Indian culture.