Our board represents a cross-section of our Indigenous community. The members work hard to ensure long-term sustainability and that the organization makes a meaningful positive impact in our community.
Board of Directors
Trevan Long Feather (Board Chair) - Boys & Girls Club RRV
Jorden Donner (Board Vice Chair) - LMSW, Fargo Veterans Affairs Healthcare Center
Ruth Anna Buffalo (Board Treasurer) - MBA, MPH, Independent Consultant, Small Business Owner, and Community Advocate
Anne LaFrinier-Ritchie (Board Secretary) - Regional Navigator, Someplace Safe
Ryan Eagle - Public Health Research Project Manager, NDSU American Indian Public Health Resources Center
Whitney Fear - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Fargo Family HealthCare, Chair of Native American Commission
Emily Sargent - PhD, LP, Sanford Health and Sanford Research, Member of the Fargo Native American Commission
Lauretta Blakely - MSW, Program Director, White Earth Indian Child Welfare
Staff
Brandon Baity, Interim Executive Director
brandon@indgns.org
701-975-0264
Tanya RedRoad, Program Coordinator
tanya@indgns.org
701-540-6965
Waabishki Giiwedin Ikwe - Tracey Wilkie, Event Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
tracey@indgns.org
701-707-9133