Leadership Profile:Ms. Michelle Watchman – Native Services

Biography

The Deputy Regional Director for Native Services serves as the designated official for maintaining and discharging the duties and obligations of the Secretary of the Interior through public law and policy concerning community services, including Budget, Enrollment, Human Services, Housing, Property, Safety, Self Determination, Tribal Operations, and Transportation. Additionally, the Deputy Regional Director of Native Services oversees the Alaska Resupply Center located in Seattle, Washington which is responsible for the purchasing, warehousing, and shipment of commodities and fuels to certain Alaska villages, schools, cooperatives, and individuals where alternate freight services are not available.