NDNTA Board | North Dakota Native American Tourism Alliance

Board of Directors

Meet the Board behind NDNTA

Jennifer Martel

Jennifer Martel is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Reservation, resides and works on the Standing Rock Reservation.  She has worked for Sitting Bull College 20 years, currently the Visitor Center Coordinator...

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Jennifer Martel

Alt. Board Member

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

Lisa Rainbow

Lisa Rainbow is an enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Nation. Her father was from Spirit Lake Nation and her mother from the Cheyenne River Reservation. She is the Outreach Coordinator at the Fort Totten State Historic Site where she has been employed for nearly thirteen years.

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Lisa Rainbow

Alt. Board Member

Spirit Lake Nation

Danielle Wilkie

Coming soon

Danielle Wilkie

Alt. Board Member

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa

Les Thomas

Les Thomas, an enrolled Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and is of Métis descent.. He holds leadership positions in various organizations, including Vice-President of the North Dakota Native Tourism Alliance and Tribal Tourism Consultant for TMBCI...

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Les Thomas

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa

NDNTA President

Gary Snow

My name is Gary Snow, I am an enrolled member of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation. I am Hidatsa and Arikara on my father's side and Shoshone on my mother's side. My Hidatsa name is High Eagle...

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Gary Snow

NDNTA Vice-President

MHA Nation

Tamara St. John

Tamara St. John is an enrolled member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe of the Lake Traverse Reservation of South Dakota. She is the Tribal Archivist/Curator of Collections and works with the Tribal Historic Preservation Office on Cultural Preservation issues...

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Tamara St. John

NDNTA Secretary

Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate

Collette Brown is an enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Tribe. She is a Cankdeska Cikana Community College graduate.Collette is currently the Great Plains Representative for the Indian Gaming Association and for the National Tribal Gaming Commissioners & Regulators...

Collette Brown

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Collette Brown

NDNTA Treasurer

Spirit Lake

Kenneth Graywater Jr

KJ is an enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Tribe. He was raised on Spirit Lake until he graduated from Four Wind High school with the class of 2000. Kj served in the United States Marine Corps from July 2000 until he was Honorably discharged in 2004. During his enlistment, he traveled to Okinawa and then participated in the invasion of Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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