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Board of Directors

Meet the Board behind NDNTA

Mathew Thompson

Coming soon

Matthew Thompson

NDNTA Secretary

Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate

Les Thomas

Les Thomas, an enrolled Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and is of Métis descent.. He holds leadership positions in various organizations, including Vice-President of the North Dakota Native Tourism Alliance and Tribal Tourism Consultant for TMBCI...

Les Thomas

NDNTA Vice-President

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa

Darian Morsette

Darian Morsette an enrolled member of the Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Tribe. I raised my family in New Town ND where I currently reside.  My current employment is the Tourism Director for MHA Nation, I have been is this capacity for 12 years, 2 years as Marketing Manager and now 10 years the director...

Darian Morsette

NDNTA President

MHA Nation

Collette Brown is an enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Tribe. She is a Cankdeska Cikana Community College graduate.Collette is currently the Great Plains Representative for the Indian Gaming Association and for the National Tribal Gaming Commissioners & Regulators...

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Collette Brown
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Collette Brown

NDNTA Treasurer

Spirit Lake

Tamara St. John

Tamara St. John is an enrolled member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe of the Lake Traverse Reservation of South Dakota.  She is the Tribal Archivist/Curator of Collections and works with the Tribal Historic Preservation Office on Cultural Preservation issues...

Tamara St. John

Board Memeber

Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate

Gary Snow

My name is Gary Snow, I am an enrolled member of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation. I am Hidatsa and Arikara on my father's side and Shoshone on my mother's side. My Hidatsa name is High Eagle...

Gary Snow

Board Member

MHA Nation

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Warren Hawk

Coming soon

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Warren Hawk

Board Member

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

Farrah Gourneau

Coming soon

Farrah Gourneau

Board Member

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa

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Kenneth Graywater Jr.

Coming Soon

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Kenneth Graywater Jr

Board Member

Spirit Lake Nation

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Danielle Wilkie

Coming Soon

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Danielle Wilkie

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa

Alt. Board Member

Jennifer Martel

Jennifer Martel is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Reservation, resides and works on the Standing Rock Reservation.  She has worked for Sitting Bull College 20 years, currently the Visitor Center Coordinator...

Jennifer Martel

Alt. Board Member

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

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Kiera Fox

Coming Soon

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Kiera Fox

Alt. Board Member

MHA Nation

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Lisa Rainbow

Lisa Rainbow is an enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Nation. Her father was from Spirit Lake
Nation and her mother from the Cheyenne River Reservation. She is the Outreach Coordinator
at the Fort Totten State Historic Site where she has been employed for nearly thirteen years.

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Lisa Rainbow

Alt. Board Member

Spirit Lake Nation

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