WHCNAA Interagency Points of Contact

Ira L. Matt
Director, Office of Native American Affairs
imatt@achp.gov

Heather Dawn Thompson
Director, Office of Tribal Relations
heatherdawn.thompson@usda.gov 

Shaun Deschene
Director, Native American Business Development
SDeschene@doc.gov 

Richard G. Kidd, IV
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Environment & Energy Resilience)
Richard.g.kidd6.civ@mail.mil

Alicia M. Sylvester
Senior Advisor and Liaison for Native American Affairs Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Environment & Energy Resilience)
Alicia.m.sylvester2.civ@mail.mil 

Jason Cummins
Deputy Director of the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities
Jason.cummins@ed.gov 

David Conrad
Deputy Director, Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
David.conrad@hq.doe.gov 

Laurel Iron Cloud
Senior Advisor for Tribal Affairs / Acting Director of Tribal Affairs
Laurel.ironcloud@hq.dhs.gov 

Tracy Goodluck
Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs
tracy_goodluck@ios.doi.gov

Rachel Brown
Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary – Policy, Management, and Budget
rachel_brown@ios.doi.gov

Anthony Morgan Rodman
Executive Director, White House Council on Native American Affairs
anthony.rodman@bia.gov

Thomas “Tom” Garcia
Special Assistant, White House Council on Native American Affairs
thomas.garcia@bia.gov  

Tracy Toulou
Director, Office of Tribal Justice
Tracy.toulou2@usdoj.gov

Milo Booth
Director, Office of Tribal Government Affairs
milo.booth@dot.gov

Arlando Teller
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Tribal Government Affairs
arlando.teller@dot.gov 

Stephanie Birdwell
Director, Office of Tribal Government Relations
stephanieelaine.birdwell@va.gov

Travis Trueblood
Director, Office of Tribal Health
travis.trueblood@va.gov 

Jane Nishida
Assistant Administrator, Office of International and Tribal Affairs
Nishida.Jande@epa.gov

Felicia Wright Acting
Director, American Indian Environmental Office
Wright.Felicia@epa.gov

Angela Hackel
Senior Advisor to the Assistant Administrator, Office of International and Tribal Affairs
Hackel.angela@epa.gov

Stacey Ecoffey
Principal Advisor for Indian Affairs
stacey.ecoffey@hhs.gov

Michelle Sauve
Executive Director Intertribal Council for Native American Affairs
michelle.sauve@acf.hhs.gov 

Heidi J. Frechette
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Native American Programs
heidi.j.frechette@hud.gov

Jad Atallah
Director, Performance and Planning, Office of Native American Programs
jad.k.atallah@hud.gov  

Genevieve Borgeson
Special Assistant, Office of Native American Affairs  
Genevieve.borgeson@sba.gov 

Roberto Soberanis
Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Engagement

Jamila Thompson
Senior Advisor to the U.S. Trade Representative  
TribalConsultation@ustr.eop.gov