MONTANA OFFICE OF TOURISM AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Commission Members

Blackfeet Nation

Harry Barnes, Primary
Term through 6/30/2018
P.O. Box 850
Browning, MT 59417
Ph: (406) 338-7521
Fx: (406) 338-7530
hbarnes@blackfeetnation.com

Carl Kipp, Alternate
Term through 6/30/2018
P.O. Box 850
Browning, MT 59417
Ph: (406) 338-7406
Fx: (406) 338-7206
bcroff6@gmail.com

Chippewa Cree Tribe

Richard Sangrey, Vice-Chair
Term through 6/30/2020
RR #1, Box 544
Box Elder, MT 59521
(406) 395-5705
richard@cct.rockyboy.org

Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes

Shelly Fyant, Primary
Term through 6/30/2020
P.O. Box 278
Pablo, MT 59855
(406) 675-2700
Shelly.Fyant@cskt.org

Len Twoteeth, Alternate
Term through 6/30/2020
P.O. Box 278
Pablo, MT 59855
(406) 675-2700
twoteeth@cskt.org

Crow Tribe

Shawn Real Bird, Primary
STEDC Chairman
Term through 6/30/2018
P.O. Box 159
Crow Agency, MT 59022
(406) 679-0513
shawn.realbird@crow-nsn.gov

Harold Malebear, Alternate
Term through 6/30/2018
P.O. Box 159
Crow Agency, MT 59022
(406) 638-1909
Malebear.Harold@ctlb.org

Fort Belknap Indian Community

Jim "Alvin" Kennedy, Primary
Term through 6/30/2018
RR #1, Box 66
Harlem, MT 59526
(406) 353-2205
akennedy@ftbelknap.org

Delina Cuts The Rope, Alternate
Term through 6/30/2018
RR #1, Box 66
Harlem, MT 59526
(406) 353-2205
delina2marie@yahoo.com

Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes

Lonnie Headdress, Primary
Term through 6/30/2019
605 Indian Ave
Poplar, MT 59255
(406) 768-5136
lheaddress@fortpecktribes.net

Rodney Miller, Alternate
Term through 6/30/2019
P.O. Box 1027
Poplar, MT 59255
(406) 768-2344
RodM@nemont.net

Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians

Gerald Gray, Primary
Term through 6/30/2018
2804 3rd Ave. N
Billings,MT 59101
(406) 294-8113
ggray@gng.net

Clarence Sivertsen, Alternate
Term through 6/30/2018
P.O. Box 543
Black Eagle, MT 59414
(406) 315-2400
clancy@3rivers.net

Northern Cheyenne Tribe

Joe Fox Jr., Primary
Term through 6/30/2017
P.O. Box 128
Lame Deer, MT 59043
(406) 477-6284
joe.fox@cheyennenation.com

Merlin Sioux, Alternate
Term through 6/30/2017
P.O. Box 128
Lame Deer, MT 59043
(406) 477-6284
merlin.sioux@cheyennenation.com

Governor's Office of Indian Affairs

Jason Smith
P.O Box 200801
Helena, MT 59620
(406)444-3702
jsmith@mt.gov

Governor’s Office of Economic Development

Ken Fichtler Term ends 1/1/2021
P.O Box 200801
Helena, MT 59620
(406)444-5634
Ken.Fichtler@mt.gov

Montana Department of Commerce

Pam Haxby-Cote Term ends 1/1/2021
301 S. Park Ave.
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 841-2745
pam.haxbycote@mt.gov

State Tribal Economic Development Commission Program Manager

Billie LeDeau
301 S. Park Ave.
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 841-2754
Billie.LeDeau@mt.gov
 

Additional Contact Resources

Montana Tribal Leaders

2017 Montana American Indian Caucus

Tribal Nations in Montana: A Handbook for Legislators