NTEMC can be reached at info@ntemc.org

 

 

National  Tribal Emergency Management Council -NTEMC
Box 1162
Snohomish, Washington 98291

NTEMC Officers and Staff:

 

BOARD of DIRECTORS

 

Chairman of the NWTEMC:

Del Ostenberg, Tribal Member

Emergency Manager/EMS Fire and Rescue Commander

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation
ph. 509.634.2013
fx. 509.634.2419

e-mail: DelOstenberg@ntemc.org
e-mail: del.ostenberg.ems@colvilletribes.com

 

 

Vice Chairman of the NWTEMC:

Joe Turrey, Lower Elwha S'kllalum Tribal Member

email: joeturrey@ntemc.org
email: joe.turrey@elwha.org

 

 

Secretary of the NWTEMC:  

Pending Confirmation of Election and Formal Resolution
 

 

Treasurer:

Claude Cox, Spokane Tribal Member

Executive Director of Security

P.O. Box 1162

Snohomish, WA  98291

  ClaudeCox@ntemc.org

 

NTEMC Staff

 

Executive Director:

Lynda Zambrano
Phone: 425-508-3967
E-mail: Lynda@ntemc.org

 

Director Tribal Relations and Legislative Affairs

Richard Flores

Phone: 202-374-1606
Washington, D.C.
richardflores@ntemc.org

(Previous Special Advisor For National Tribal Affairs, FEMA HQ)

Education Sub-Committee Chair:

Jim Sande

 
E-mail: JimSande@ntemc.org

 

 

ESF #2 - Communications Sub-Committee Chair:

Nathan Nixon, N7NAN, B.S. EM, M.S. DP

Emergency Preparedness Coordinator

Public Safety Programs Director

Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona

Secretary - Indian Country Intelligence Network

FirstNet-PSAC-Tribal Working Group Representatve

Tribal Training Officer

Tribal Liaison - National Association of SARA Title III Program Officials

National President - National Tribal Amateur Radio Association (NTARA)

Transcaer, Arizona State Representative

Police Officer (Ret.)

e-mail: NathanNixon@ntemc.org

e-mail: Nathan.Nixon@itcaonline.com

 

ESF #2 - Communications Sub-Committee Ham Radio Tribal Liaison:

Steve Aberle

e-mail: nwtemc-info@aberle.net

 

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Founding Board Members, Member Tribal Organizations and Tribal

Emergency Management Contacts

(clicking on logos on right will take you to Tribes' websites):

 

COLVILLE Confederated Tribes

Del Ostenberg, Risk Management
ph. 509.634.2013
fx. 509.634.2419
e-mail: del.ostenberg@colvilletribes.com

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COEUR D'ALENE Tribe

Robert Spaulding
Grants Management Officer
Coeur d' Alene Tribe
Public Works Department
P.O. Box 408,
Plummer, Idaho 83851
Email address: raspaulding@cdatribe-nsn.gov
Office: 208-686-6309
Cell: 208-568-0119
Fax: 208-686-7219

Map Location

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COW CREEK Band of UMPQUA Indians

Jhana McCullum
Certified Paralegal
2371 NE Stephens Street Suite 100
Roseburg OR   97470
Phone:   541-677-5524
Fax:       541-677-5527
e-mail: jmccullum@cowcreek.com

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COWLITZ Indian Tribe

Steve Kutz RN, BSN, MPH
Clinic Manager
Cowlitz Indian Tribe
1055 9th Ave, Suite A
Longview, WA 98632
Cell (360) 508-6347 24hr
Fax (360) 575-1948 
e-mail: skutz.health@cowlitz.org

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HOH Indian Tribe

Mila Bernethy
Housing & Emergency Preparedness Director
PO Box 2196
Forks, WA 98331

office: 360-374-6556
fax: 360-374-2421
email: milab@hohtribe-nsn.org

Map Location

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Hoopa Valley Tribe

Rod Mendes
Director of Office of Emergency Services
Hoopa Valley Tribe
Hoopa, CA 95546
e-mail: hoopaoes@gmail.com
office ph: 530-625-4211
cell ph: 530-784-7870

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Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona

Nathan Nixon
Training Coordinator

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KALISPEL Tribe of Indians

Corrie Nenema
Fire Chief
PO Box 39
Usk, WA 88180
e-mail: cnenema@kalispeltribe.com
office ph: 509-445-1785
cell ph: 509-671-1698

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LOWER ELWHA KLALLAM Tribe

Joe Turrey
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Emergency Management
2851 Lower Elwha Road
Port Angeles, Wa. 98363
 
wk 360-808-1092
EOC 360-452-9091

e-mail: Joe.Turrey@elwha.nsn.us

Map Location

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LUMMI Nation

Ralph Long
Lummi Nation Chief of Police
2616 Kwina Road
Bellingham, WA 98226
(360) 384-2266
e-mail: RalphL@lummi-nsn.gov 

Map Location

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MAKAH Tribe

Andrew Winck
Emergency Prep Coordinator
phone: 360.645.3279,
mtcemermgt@centurytel.net

Map Location

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MUCKLESHOOT Indian Tribe

Ada McDaniels
Emergency Preparedness Coordinator 
e-mail: Ada.McDaniels@muckleshoot.nsn.us
Office: 253-876-3247
Cell: 253-261-3968

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NEZ PERCE Tribe

John Wheaton
Emergency Management Coordinator
Nez Perce Tribe
PO Box 365,
Lapwai ID 83540-0365
Direct 208-621-3760  
Fax 843-7378
jwheaton@nezperce.org 

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NISQUALLY Indian Tribe

Jeff Choke

Nisqually Emergency Management
ph 1: 360-486-5440
ph 2: 360-459-9603
e-mail: emergency.mgt@nisqually-nsn.gov
address:
4820 She Nah Num Dr. SE
Olympia WA 98513

e-mail: choke.Jeff@nisqually-nsn.gov
ph: 360-459-9603

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NOOKSACK Indian Tribe

Keri Shepherd
Transportation Planner
Nooksack Indian Tribe
(360) 739-0114
kshepher@nooksack-nsn.gov

(360)592-HELP - NIT Community Response Line

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QUINAULT Indian Tribe

Brandi (Hannah) Eison, Emergency Management Coordinator
Christina Breault, Health Clinic Emergency Manager
PO Box 219
1505 Kla-ook-wa Dr.
Taholah, WA 98587
Phone: 360-276-4405 ext 669 or 800-355-9096
Fax: 360-276-0062
email: rbly@quinault.org

Map Location

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QUILEUTE Nation

Kevin Harris
Emergency Manager
ph: 360-374-9020
e-mail: Kevin.Harris@quileutenation.org

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SAMISH Indian Nation

  David Strich

Planner and Emergency Management Specialist
ph: 360.208-7590
email: dstrich@samishtribe.nsn.us

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SAUK-SUIATTLE Indian Tribe

  Kevin Lenon

5318 Chief Brown Lane
Darrington, WA 98241-9420
email: KevinLenon@sauk-suiattle.com

Map Location

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SHOSHONE BANNOCK Tribes

Wes Jones
Emergency Manager
Phone: (208) 237-0137
Mobile: (208) 241-4765
Fax: (208) 237-0049
e-mail: wjones@sbtribes.com

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Confederated Tribes of SILETZ Indians

Dean Sawyer
deans@ctsi.nsn.us
Emergency Management Planner
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
P. O. Box 549
Siletz, OR 97380
541-444-8298

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SNOQUALMIE Tribe

Gene Fenton

 Tribal Director of Public Safety/Tribal Safety Officer/ Chief of Police
PO Box 969- 8130
Railroad Ave. SE, suite 103
Snoqualmie, WA. 98065  
(206) 390-4136 (24/7)
(425) 888-6551 x 140 message
fax (425) 888-6727

e-mail: gene@snoqualmietribe.us

website:  www.snoqualmietribe.us

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SPOKANE Tribe of Indians

Spokane Tribe
Phone: 509.315.6612

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STILLAGUAMISH Tribe of Indians

Doug Pendergrass
Stillaguamish Tribal Police
22714 6 AVE NE
Arlington Wa 98223
ph: 360-474-9111 ext 107
cell: 435-508-0084
dpendergrass@stillpd.org

Map Location

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SWINOMISH Indian Tribal Community

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TULALIP Tribes

Homeland Security:   

Rochelle James
Emergency Management Coordinator
360.716.5945
rochellejames@tulaliptribalpolice.org

Map Location

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UPPER SKAGIT Tribe

Homeland Security:   

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 Tribal Emergency Management Agencies

(Non-Member)

 

See List of All Tribal Emergency Management Agencies Here: Tribal EM Agencies

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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

 
National Tribal Affairs Advisor
U.S. Dept of Homeland Security
FEMA HQ
500 C St. SW
Washington, D.C. 20472
desk: 202-212-5193
cell: 202-701-4687


 

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U.S. Dept. of the Interior Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs (ASIA)
Office of Homeland Security
Emergency Services (OHSES)

 
National All-Hazards Emergency Manager
 c/o NW Regional Office
911 NE 11th Ave.  Portland, OR  97232 
503-231-2360 Office & Messages
503-956-2957 Cell Phone 24/7 Messages 
503-872-2888 Secure Fax / 321-227

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DOI – Assist. Secretary for Indian Affairs (ASIA) Office of Homeland security and Emergency Services (OHSES) Website: http://inside.bia.gov/Org/AS-IA/OHSEM/index.htm

OHSES Group IACT Website:  https://sp.ia.doi.net/sites/ASIA/ohses/default.aspx    

FEMA Tribal Liaisons: http://www.fema.gov/government/tribal/index.shtm

Corps of Engineers: Tribal Liaisons: Tribal Liaison, HQUSACE, Georgeie Reynolds, 202-761-5855 / Joel Ames, 402-995-2909     See full list of COE Liaisons.

Indian Health Service (IHS) Area Offices: http://www.ihs.gov/index.cfm?module=AreaOffices [Click State/Contact Info]           See full list of COE Liaisons.

Government Emergency Telecommunications System (GETS) & Wireless (Mobil Phone) Priority System (WPS) for Tribal Leaders and Emergency Personnel:

GETS **: http://gets.ncs.gov/index.html , Contact: http://gets.ncs.gov/contact.html, GETS & WPS Contact Phones: 866-627-2255 / 703-760-2255 **

WPS: http://wps.ncs.gov/,  GETS & WPS Contact Phones: 866-627-2255 / 703-760-2255 **

WPS & Gets Trouble Reporting: 800-818-4387 / 703-818-4387 ** [You may be placed in a ‘Queue’ and need to wait/hold (in silence) 30 seconds or longer to be connected.]

“Send Word Now” (SWN) Emergency Alerts: https://www.sendwordnow.net/swn50_swn_ent_login.php,  877-999-SEND (7363) & & 212-379-4948 & 212-379-4900 **

FEMA Independent Study (IS) ICS & Emergency Training Courses: http://training.fema.gov/IS/crslist.asp [free to anyone online]