WHCNAA Interagency Points of Contact

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

Debra Dumontier
Acting Director, Office of Tribal Relations
debra.dumontier@usda.gov 

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

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

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 

Naomi Miguel
Director of the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities
Naomi.miguel@ed.gov

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

Laurel Iron Cloud
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

Jack Jackson
Tribal Liaison, Ofice of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs 
jack.jackson.c@dol.gov   

Lynn Sicade
Senior Advisor for Multilateral and Global Human Rights Policy, The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
sicadelm@state.gov

Michael Orona
Senior Advisor for International Indigenous Rights, Special Representative for Racial Equity and Justice Team
oronama@state.gov 

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

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

Fatima Abbas
Director, Office of Tribal and Native Affairs
fatima.abbas@treasury.gov 

Zaneta Adams
Deputy Assistant Secretary
zaneta.adams@va.gov

Dr. Christie Prairie Chicken
Acting Director, Office of Tribal Health
christie.prairiechicken@va.gov 

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

Kenneth Martin
Director, American Indian Environmental Office
martin.kenneth@epa.gov

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

Devin Delrow
Acting Principal Advisor for Indian Affairs
devin.delrow@hhs.gov

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

Patrice Kunesh
Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, Administration for Children and Families
patrice.kunesh@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