ATNI Mid Year Convention 2017

ATNI Conventions are where members convene for discussion, presentations and the work of the committees in regard to policy, legislation, and the future of Indian Country in the Northwest.

When

Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 8:00 AM PDT
-to-
Friday, May 26, 2017 at 12:00 PM PDT

Where

DoubleTree by Hilton Portland Lloyd Center

1000 NE Multnomah Street
Portland, OR 97232

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Contact

Terri Parr
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians
503-249-5770
atni@atnitribes.org
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Taylor Aalvik  Cowlitz Indian Tribe , Economic Development Manager
Lavada Anderson  Suquamish Tribe/Makah Nation Veterans Resource , Tribal Veteran Service Officer WDVA
Anna Armstrong  Kalispel Tribe of Indians , Higher Education Director
Melvinjohn Ashue  Hoh Indian Tribe , Hoh Indian Tribe
Judith Ask  SilverReef Hotel Casino Spa , Sales Manager
Barbara Aston  Washington State University , Director, Native American Programs & Special Asst.
Robert Austin  Upper Snake River Tribes , Fish and Wildlife Program Director
Melissa Bailey  Burke - WA Museum of Natural History & Culture , Government Relations
Laural Ballew  Northwest Indian College , Department Chair
Timothy Ballew  Lummi Indian Business Council , Chairman
Jeremy Barnicle  Ecotrust , Executive Director
Dianne Barton  Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission , Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
Richard Basch  Clatsop-Nehalem Confederated Tribes , Vice-Chairman
LaNiqua Bell  The Museum Of Flight , Education Community Relations Officer
Terry Bentley  Department of Veterans Affairs , Program Specialist
Moira Bowman  Forward Together , Forward Together
Leroy Boyd  Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation , Business Committee 5th Council
Iisaaksiichaa Ross Braine  Office of President - UW , Tribal Liaison/Director
Travis Brockie  Lummi Indian Business Council , Council Member
Randy Brown  Nez Perce tribe , Transportation Planner Technician
Wauneta Browne  AT&T , Regional Vice President - External Affairs
Melvin E. Burch  USDOI/Office of the Special Trustee-Field Operatio , Regional Fiduciary Trust Administrator
David Burnett  Chehalis Tribal Enterprises , CEO
Henry Cagey  Lummi Nation , Lummi Indian Business Council Member
Carlos Calica  QT Sound & Services , Culture & Heritage Committee
Direlle Calica  Affiliated Tribes of NW Indians , Water Policy Program
April Campbell  OR Dept of Education , Indian Education Advisor to the Director
Jessica Campbell  Rural Organizing Project , Co-Director
Michael Cardwell  Quinault Indian Nation , Community Services Director
Janice Clements  CONFEDERATED TRIBES WARM SPRINGS , Tribal Council
Ross Cline  Nooksack Indian Tribe , Planning Manager
Vincent Cooke  Makah Tribal Council , Acting General Manager
Megan Cotton  Washington State Department of Transportation , Tribal Relations Director
Alan Crawford  Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reserva , General Council Chair
Rebecca Crocker  The Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations , Executive Director
Megan Cronin  First Nonprofit Group , Sales Director
Virginia Cross  Muckleshoot Indian Tribe , Tribal Council Chairwoman
Brent Davies  Vibrant Planet Data Commons , Vice President
Steve De Los Angeles  Snoqualmie Indian Tribe , Tribal Council Deputy Secretary
Aja DeCoteau  Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission , Watershed Department Manager
Theresa Deibele  Meyer Memorial Trust , Meyer Memorial Trust
Rosina DePoe  Makah Tribal Council , Chief of Staff
Susan Devine  Parametrix , Senior Consultant, Tribal Services
Sami Jo Difuntorum  Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians , Executive Director
Roy Elicker  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service , ARD, Fish and Aquatic Conservation
Dan Fagerlie  Washington State University , Extension Tribal Liaison
Vernon Finley  Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes , Chairman
Colin Fogarty  Confluence , Executive Director
Leonard Forsman  Suquamish Tribe , Suquamish Tribe
Steven Fountain  WSU Vancouver , Washington State University Vancouv
Herb Fricke  Akana , President/CEO
Jake Fruhlinger  Idaho National Guard , Cultural resources Manager and Tribal Liaison
Jill Fuglister  Meyer Memorial Trust , Healthy Environment Portfolio Director
Adam Geisler  FirstNet , Tribal Government Liaison
Jon George  Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde , Tribal Council Member
Kathleen George  Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde , Tribal Council Member
Jack Giffen Jr.  Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde , Tribal Council Member
Tonya Gleason-Shepek  The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde , Tribal Council Member
Jessie Goddard  Chehalis Tribe , Vice Chairman
Queta Gonzalez  Center for Diversity & the Environment
Sharon Goudy  ATNI Treasurer/YNCE CEO , ATNI Treasurer/YNCE CEO
Rob Greene  The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde , Tribal Attorney
Chris Hagerbaumer  Oregon Environmental Council , Deputy Director
Daniel Hanson  Snoqualmie Indian Tribe , Snoqualmie Gaming Commission Executive Director
Philip Harju  Cowlitz Indian Tribe , Vice Chairman
Randell Harris  Quinault Indian Nation , Information Technology Manager
Abhi Harshwal  SARA Technologies, Inc. , CEO
Paul Henson  US Fish and Wildlife Service , State Supervisor
Jane Hill  Conf. Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation , Interim Communications Director
Crystal Hottowe  Makah Tribe , Makah Tribe
Mae "Koko" Hufford  CTUIR , CTUIR
Junior "jr" Inglis  US Army Corps of Engineers , Tribal Liaison
Kahseuss Jackson  CONFEDERATED TRIBES WARM SPRINGS , CONFEDERATED TRIBES WARM SPRINGS
Abriel Johnny  Cowlitz , Executive Assistant to Chairman
Julie Johnson  360-640-0222 , Co-Chair, Native Vote, ATNI Committee
Norma Joseph  Sauk-Suiattle Tribe , Chairman
Jeremiah Julius  LIBC , CHAP Coordinator
Cherie Kearney  Columbia Land Trust , Columbia Land Trust
Cesia Kearns  Sierra Club , Deputy Campaign Director, Western Region
Cheryle Kennedy  Confederated tribes of Grand Ronde , Chairwoman
Jack Lenox  ATNI-EDC , ATNI-EDC Vice President
Bardow Lewis  Suquamish Tribe , Council Member
Matthew Lieuallen  Ecology and Environment, Inc. , Operations Manager
Cheryl Lohman  Cultural Horizoons Associated, LLC , President
Happy Longfellow  Parametrix , Senior Consultant, Transportation Design
Kaitlin Lopez  Wind River Associates, Inc. , Owner
Maria Lopez  Hoh Indian Tribe , Tribal Staff
Paul Lumley  NAYA Family Center , Operations Manager
Edwin Marchand  Colville Confederated Tribes , Councilmen
Michael Marchand  The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservatio , The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservatio
Hanford McCloud  Nisqually Tribe , Tribal Council memeber
Micah McCarty  Makah GC , GC Member
Joenne McGerr  Dept. of Natural Resources , Tribal Relations Director
Jeanne "jj" McMinds  Molina Healthcare , Tribal Liaison
Dan Meyer  Cowlitz Indian Tribe , IT Manager
William Micklin  Central Council Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of A , President
Antone Minthorn  CTUIR , Master Teacher
Matt Modarelli  WA Military Department , CIO
Liz Mueller  Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe , Tribal Council Vice-Chair
Alfred M. Nomee  Coeur d'Alene Tribe , Coeur d'Alene Tribe
Michael O'Leary  Pacific Whale Watch Association
Shoni Pannkuk  Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation , Business Committee Treasurer
Alan Parker  Maori Indigenous University , Adjunct Faculty
Evaline Patt  Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs , Land Use Planning Committee Vice Chair
Kirk Perisich  Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters , Representative
Christina Peters  NPAIHB , Tribal Community Health Provider Project Director
Gary Peterson  NICWA , NICWA Board Member
Khanh Pham  APANO , Manager of Programs and Strategy
Ernie Rasmussen  Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation , Senior Planner, Economic Development
Chris Richardson  Chehalis Tribe , Business Manager
George Rondeau  Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians , Tribal Board Executive Assistant
Ty Satiacum  Puyallup Tribe TERO , Compliance Officer
Margaret (Margie) Schaff  Kanim Associates , Partner
Harold Scott  Nez Perce Tribal Police Department , Chief of Police
Don Secena  Chehalis Tribe , Chairman
Fawn Sharp  Quinault Indian Nation , Tribal Leader
William C Sheldon  Numu Allottee
Brett Shelton  Native American Rights Fund , Senior Staff Attorney
Bob Shippentower  Yelllowhawk Tribal Health Center , CTUIR Tribal Health Commission Member
Alvin Shuster  Yakama Nation General Council , Yakama Nation General Council
David Simmons  National Indian Child Welfare Association , Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy
Evan Smith  The Conservation Fund
Michelle Smith  Makah Tribe , Transportation and Land Use Planner
David Soloos  State of Oregon
Teresa Spangler  Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians , Tribal Councilwoman, CTCLUSI
Cindy Spiry  Snoqualmie Indian Tribe , Snoqualmie Indian Tribe
Mellody Stell  WSDOT Office of Equal Opportunity , AA3
Danny Joe Stensgar  Tribal Solid Waste Advisory Network , President
Erica Stockq  Sierra Club , Oregon Chapter Director
Maggie Tallmadge  Coalition of Communities of Color , Environmental Justice Manager
Jennifer Taylor  Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe
Claudia Tenney  Cowlitz Indian Tribe , Vice Chairman
Marla Tolliver  Makah Tribe , Makah Tribal Council
Mel Tonasket  Colville Business Council , Elected Representative
Richard Tonasket  Colville Confederated Tribes , Colville Confederated Tribes
Vicki Tovey  Coeur d'Alene Tribal School , School Board
Michael Tulee  United Indians of All Tribes Foundation , Executive Director
Brenda Tuomi  The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde , Tribal Council Member
Brett VandenHeuvel  Columbia Riverkeeper , Executive Director
Michael Vendiola  Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction , Director, Office of Native Education
Kirk Vinish  Lummi Nation , Director of Planning
Davis Washines  Yakama Nation Fisheries, Superfund Section , Government Liaison
Regina Wheeler  Retired , Retired
Regina Wheeler  Retired , Retired
Danae Wilson  Nez Perce Tribe , Manager
Elizabeth Woody  Oregon Poet Laureate , Oregon Poet Laureate
David Youckton  Chehalis Tribe , Development Manager
Jason Younker  University of Oregon , Asst. Vice President and Advisor to the President
Richard Zambrano  Snoqualmie Indian Tribe , Tribal Council Member