Leadership

Governing Board

Board Chair - Walter Echo-Hawk, Author and Attorney
President/CEO - Susan Feller, Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries and Museums
Treasurer - Mary Ellen Meredith, Board Chair Emerita, Cherokee National Historical Society
Board Member - W. Richard West, President and CEO, Autry National Center of the American West
Board Member - Jim Enote, Founder and Director, Colorado Plateau Foundation

Advisory Council

• Claudia Arnold, Vice Chancellor, Pepperdine University
• Jeanne Brako, Curator, Center for Southwest Studies-Fort Lewis College
• Jameson Brant, Coordinator, RBC Aboriginal Training Program in Museum Practices, Canadian Museum of History
• Kevin Gover, Director, National Museum of the American Indian
• Sven Haakanson, Executive Director, Alutiq Museum
• La Donna Harris, President, Americans for Indian Opportunity
• John Haworth, Director of Public Programs Emeritus, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institute
• Traci Morris, Director, American Indian Policy Institute, Arizona State University
• Jennifer O'Neal, Historian and Archivist, University of Oregon Libraries
• Lotsee Patterson, Professor Emerita, University of Oklahoma
• James Pepper Henry, Director, The Gilcrease Museum
• Tim Tingle, Author, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
• Della C. Warrior, Director, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, New Mexico