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Umoⁿhoⁿ Tribe of Nebraska and Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Descendant
Previous Board Members
We are grateful to our previous Board Members for their service and commitment to boarding school healing. Thank you!
- Travis Miller, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohicans (2020-2025)
- Maka Akan Najin Black Elk, Oglala Sioux Tribe (2020-2023)
- Ruth Anna Buffalo, Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara (2018-2025)
- Dr. Michael Yellow Bird, Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara (2018-2024)
- Dr. Joannie M. Suina, Ed.D., Pueblo of Cochiti (2018-2023)
- Vance Blackfox, Cherokee Nation (2017-2019)
- Henry Cagey, Lummi Nation (2017-2019)
- Jacob Davis, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa (2016-2018)
- Sandy White Hawk, Sicangu Lakota (2015-2022)
- Sarah Eagle Heart, Oglala Lakota (2015-2021)
- Chase Iron Eyes, Standing Rock (2015-2017)
- Elicia Goodsoldier, Dine/Spirit Lake Dakota (2015-2016)
- Marlene Helgemo, Ho-Chunk Nation (2014-2020)
- Jerilyn DeCoteau, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa (2014-2018)
- Patricia Whitefoot, Yakama Nation (2014-2017)
- Andrea Carmen, Yaqui Nation (2014-2016)
- Denise Lajimodiere, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa (2012-2018)
- Edna Brillion, Haida/Cree (2012-2015)
- Rosemary Gibbons, Mimbres Apache/ Chicana
- Don Coyhis, Mohican
Coalition
The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition is a membership organization comprised of over 700 Native and Non-Native members and organizations committed to boarding school healing.
All Members of the Board of Directors are Regular Members of the Coalition.