we are…

2025
Executive Board

President
Julie Bird, Nambe Pueblo

Secretary
Virginia Tenorio, Santo Domingo Pueblo

Leaders & members improving the lives of Native children and their families by helping tribes and other service providers implement services that are culturally competent, community-based & focused on the strengths and assets of families.

2025
seated members

Interested Parties

Vice President
Stacey Rodriguez, Pueblo of Acoma

Treasurer
Chasity Sanchez, San Felipe Pueblo

Pueblo de Cochiti
Amanda Rosetta
Leandra Lovato

Pueblo of Acoma
Stacie Rodriguez

Isleta Pueblo
Jacqueline Yalch

Jemez Pueblo
Khaila Gachupin
Annette Gachupin

Jicarilla Apache
Olivia Lucero-Nelson
Shaleen Tafoya

Pueblo of Laguna
Tracy Zamora

Nambe Pueblo
Julie Bird

Ramah Navajo
Loretta Martinez

Mescalero Apache
Augusta Williams

Ohkay Owingeh
Kerri Trujillo

Picuris Pueblo

Pueblo of Pojoaque
Leanna Aragon
Elaina Nunez

Pueblo of Sandia
Shanna Parker

San Felipe Pueblo
Darlene Valencia
Chasity Sanchez

Pueblo of San Ildefonso
Lenora Arrietta

Pueblo of Santa Ana

Santa Clara Pueblo
Terrie Chavarria
Jackie Wright

Taos Pueblo
Lucas Nykamp

Santo Domingo Pueblo
Virginia Tenorio
Doris Mina

Pueblo of Tesuque
Jeanette Jagles

Zia Pueblo
Kristin Lucero
Valerie Shije

Administrative Office of the Courts
Alison Pauk

BIA Regional Social Services
Michelle Tacheene

NMCYFD Office of Tribal Affairs (OTA)
Donalyn Sarracino, Director

Zuni Pueblo
Mikaela Epaloose

Corinne Wolfe Children’s Law
Cristen Conley, Director

NM Tribal-State Judicial Consortium
Honorable Judge Renee Torres

Ysleta del Sur, TX
Cristina Flores
Stephanie Lopez

Newsworthy Moments

NMTIC Meeting; Jemez Pueblo, Jemez Pueblo Headstart