Delegate: Adrian Pushetonequa
Chairman, Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa
Meskwaki Nation
349 Meskwaki Rd.
Tama, IA 52339
Phone: (641) 484-4678
Fax: (641) 484-5424
Email: adminast.executive@meskwaki-nsn.gov

Alternate: Donald Warne
Senior Policy Advisor for AATCHB and Director of the Office of Native American Health for Sanford Health
1770 Rand Road
Rapid City, SD 57702
Phone: (605) 721-1922 ext. 101
Fax: (605) 721-1932
Email: donald.warne@gptchb.org

Alaska Area
Region 10: Seattle

Delegate: Emily Hughes
Chairperson, Norton Sound Health Corporation
PO Box 966
Nome, AK 99762
Phone: (907) 744-5130
Email: msemilyhughes@gmail.com

Alternate: Jay Clarence Butler
Senior Director
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Division of Community Health Services
4000 Ambassador Drive, COB 4th Floor
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: (907)729-3648
Fax: (907)729-3652
Email: jbutler@anthc.org

Albuquerque Area
Region 6: Dallas
Region 8: Denver

Delegate:
Waiting on new delegate

Alternate: Francine Gachupin
Epicenter Director
Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board
5011 Prospect Avenue N.E.
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: (505) 850-2671
Fax: (505) 764-0446
Email: info@aaihb.org

Bemidji Area
Region 5: Chicago

Delegate:
Waiting on new delegate

Alternate: Phyllis Davis
Tribal Council Member
Gun Lake Tribe of Michigan
1743 142nd Avenue
Dorr, MI 49323-8029
Phone: (616) 681-8830
Email: padavis@mbpi.org

Billings Area
Region 8: Denver

Delegate: Tracy "Ching" King
Tribal Council President, Assiniboine and Gros Ventre Tribes Fort Belknap Indian Community Council
R.R. #1, Box 66
Harlem, MT 59526
Phone: (406) 353-8355
Fax: (406) 353-4541
Email: ching49mazaska@yahoo.com

Alternate: Waiting on new alternate.

California Area
Region 9: San Francisco

Delegate: Michelle Howard
Tribal Secretary Redding Rancheria
4400 Auburn Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Sacramento, CA 95841
Email: MichelleH@redding-rancheria.com

Alternate: Jim Crouch
Executive Director, California Rural Indian Health Board
4400 Auburn Blvd., 2 nd Floor
Sacramento, CA 95841
Phone: (916) 929-9761
Fax: (916) 929-7246
Email: james.crouch@crihb.net

Nashville Area
Region 1: Boston
Region 2: New York
Region 3: Philadelphia
Region 4: Atlanta

Delegate: Elizabeth Neptune
Tribal Council Member, Passamaquoddy Indian Township
P.O. Box 102
Princeton, ME 04668
Phone: (207) 214-6524
Email: Elizabeth.Neptune@myfairpoint.net

Alternate: Tihtiyas (Dee) Sabattus
United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc.
711 Stewarts Ferry Pike, Suite 100
Nashville, TN 37214
Phone: (615) 467-1550
Email: dsabattus@usetinc.org

Navajo Area
Region 6: Dallas
Region 8: Denver
Region 9: San Francisco

Delegate: Madan Poudel
Health Services Administrator, Navajo Nation
PO Box 1390
Window Rock, AZ 86515
Phone: (928) 871-6350
Fax: (928) 871-6255
Email: m.poudel@nndoh.org

Alternate: Roselyn Begay
Program Evaluation Manager, Navajo Nation
PO Box 1390
Window Rock, AZ 86515
Phone: (928) 871-6350
Fax: (928) 871-6255
Email: roz.begay@nndoh.org

Oklahoma Area
Region 6: Dallas
Region 7: Kansas City

Delegate: Cara Cowan Watts
Tribal Council Representative and Deputy Speaker, Cherokee Nation
PO Box 2922
Claremore, OK 74018
Phone: (918) 752-4342
Fax: (918) 341-3753
Email: cara@caracowan.com

Alternate: Tom Anderson
Tribal Epi Center Manager
Oklahoma City Area Inter-Tribal Health Board
701 Market Drive
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73114
Email: tom.anderson@ihs.gov

Phoenix Area
Region 6: Dallas
Region 9: San Francisco

Delegate: Diane Enos
President, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
10005 E. Osborn Road
Scottsdale, Arizona 85256
Phone: (480) 362-7438
Fax: (480) 362-7575
Email: Patricia.rush@srpmic-nsn.gov

Alternate: Violet Mitchell-Enos
Executive Director, Health and Human Services
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
10005 E. Osborn Road
Scottsdale, Arizona 85256
Phone: (480) 850-8410
Email: Violet.Mitchell-Enos@srpmic-nsn.gov

Portland Area
Region 10: Seattle

Delegate: Stephen Kutz
Councilman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe
1055 9 th Ave., Suite A
Longview, WA 98632
Phone: (360) 575-6347
Fax: (360) 575-1948
Email: skutz.health@cowlitz.com

Alternate: Stella Washines
Assistant Secretary
Yakama Nation Tribal Council
401 Fort Road
Toppenish, WA 98948
Phone: (509) 865-5121
Email: stellaw@yakama.com

Tucson Area
Region 9: San Francisco

Delegate: Chester Antone
Councilman, Tohono O'odham Nation
PO Box 837
Sells, AZ 85634
Phone: (520) 383-5260 ext. 111
Fax: (520) 383-5246
Email: Chester.Antone@tonation-nsn.gov

Alternate: Michelle Ortega
Tohono O'odham Nation
PO Box 837
Sells, Arizona 85634
Phone: (520) 383-5260 ext. 101
Fax: (520) 383-5246
Email: Michelle.Ortega@tonation-nsn.gov

Delegate: Jefferson Keel
President
PO Box 1548
520 E. Arlington St .
Ada, OK 74821
Phone: (580) 436-7232
Fax: (580) 310-6497
Email: lt.gov@chickasaw.net

Alternate: Christina Daulton
National Congress of American Indians
Program Manager
1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 466-7767 ext. 229
Fax: (202) 466-7797
Email: cdaulton@ncai.org

National Indian Health Board

Delegate: H. Sally Smith
Alaska Representative
PO Box 490
Dillingham, AK 99576
Phone: (907) 842-2434
Email: ssmith@bbahc.org or hsmith@bbahc.org

Alternate: Stacy Bohlen
Executive Director
926 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: (202) 507-4070
Email: sbohlen@nihb.org

Direct Services Tribes Advisory Committee

Delegate: Andrew Joseph, Jr.
Chairman, Human Services Committee
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation
PO Box 150
Nespelem, WA 99155
Phone: (509) 634-2209
Fax: (509) 634-4116
Email: andy.joseph@colvilletribes.com

Alternate: Seeking new alternate.

Delegate: Michael Peercy
Epidemiologist
Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority
Chickasaw Nation Division of Health
Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee
1001 N. Country Club Road
Ada, OK 74820
Phone: (580) 431-2737
Email: Michael.peercy@chickasaw.net

Alternate: Mickey Peercy
Executive Director of Health Services
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
PO Box 1210
Durant, OK 74702
Phone: (580) 924-8280 ext. 2240
Fax: (580) 920-3138
Email: mpeercy@choctawnation.com

Delegate: J. Nadine Gracia, M.D., M.S.C.E.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health
Office of Minority Health, Tower Building
1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 600
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (240) 453-2882
Fax: (240) 453-2883
Email: nadine.gracia@hhs.gov

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Delegate: Wendy Perry
Senior Program Analyst
540 Gaither Road
Room 3012
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (202) 427-1216
Email: wendy.perry@ahrq.hhs.gov

Intergovernmental Affairs

Delegate: Stacey Ecoffey
Principal Advisor for Tribal Affairs, HHS
200 Independence Avenue S.W., Room 630 F
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: (202) 690-7410
Fax: (202) 401-3702
Email: Stacey.Ecoffey@hhs.gov

Indian Health Service

Delegate: Leo Nolan
Program Analyst for External Affairs
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-7261
Fax: (301) 480-3192
Email: leo.nolan@ihs.gov

Alternate: Alan Trachtenberg
Research Director
United States Public Health Service
801 Thompson Avenue
Rockville . MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-0578
Fax: (301) 443-0114
Email: alan.trachtenberg@ihs.gov

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Delegate: Melanie Duckworth
Senior Tribal Liaison
Office of State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support (OSTLTS)
1600 Clifton Rd. MS E19
Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone: (404) 498-0419
Fax: (404) 638-5553
Email: mduckworth@cdc.gov

Alternate: Bud Nicola
CDC Field Assignee
Office for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support (OSTLTS)
University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Department of Health Services Faculty, NW Center for Public Health Practice
Box 357660 Room H681
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: (206) 221-6179
Email: bnicola@u.washington.edu

Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation

Delegate: Sue Clain
Indian Health Desk Officer
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 443F.11
Washington DC 20201
Phone: (202) 690-7779
Fax: (202) 401-7321
Email: Sue.Clain@hhs.gov

Alternate: Ansalan Stewart
Senior Policy Analyst
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 446F.2
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: (202) 690-7611
Fax: (202) 690-5882
Email: ansalan.stewart@hhs.gov

National Institutes of Health

Delegate: John Ruffin, Ph.D.
Director
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
National Institutes of Health
6707 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 800
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-5465
Fax: (301) 402-7040
John.Ruffin@nih.hhs.gov

Alternate: Joyce A. Hunter
Deputy Director
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
National Institutes of Health
6707 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 800
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-5465
Phone: (301) 402-1366
Fax: (301) 402-7040
Email: hunterj@nih.gov

Health Resources and Services Administration

Delegate: Michelle Allender-Smith
Director
HRSA Office of Health Equity
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-5323
E-mail: Mallender-Smith@hrsa.gov

Alternates: Elijah Martin
Special Assistant
HRSA Office of Health Equity
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-0802
E-mail: emartin@hrsa.gov

Darci Eswein
Special Assistant to the Office of the Administrator
HRSA Office of Health Equity
5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-7522
E-mail: Deswein@hrsa.gov

Administration for Children and Families

Delegate: Molly Irwin
Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Administration for Children and Families
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW
Washington, DC 20447
Phone: (202) 401-5538
E-mail: Irwin@acf.hhs.gov

Alternate: Hilary Forster
Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Administration for Children and Families
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW
Washington, DC 20447
Phone: (202) 619-1790
E-mail: forster@acf.hhs.gov

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Delegate: Sheila K. Cooper
Senior Advisor for Tribal Affairs
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
P.O. Box 2345
Rockville, MD 20847-2345
Phone: (240) 276-2006
E-mail: sheila.cooper@samhsa.hhs.gov

Kendra King Bowes
Native American Management Services, Inc.
12110 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 450
Reston, VA 20190
Phone: (571) 323-5650
Fax: (571) 323-2101
Email: kking@namsinc.org