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Native American Technical Advisory Committee

Native American Technical Advisory Committee

2025 NATAC Tribal membership:

  • Laguna Pueblo – April Ruben
  • Nambe Pueblo – Monica Vigil, Ryan Martinez
  • Ohkay Owingeh – Leonard Montoya
  • Picuris Pueblo – Racheal Pyne
  • San Felipe Pueblo – Valyn Candelaria
  • San Ildefonso Pueblo – John Gonzales
  • Santa Clara Pueblo – Michelle Tafoya
  • Santo Domingo Pueblo – Anthony Yepa, Lena Gachupin
  • Taos Pueblo – Ezra Bayles
  • Navajo Nation – Michele Morris, Sherylene Yazzie
  • Ft. Sill Apache Tribe – Emily Haozous
  • Jicarilla Apache Nation – Dr. Yolandra Gomez
  • Mescalero Apache Tribe – Idella Starr

Please contact Theresa Belanger at theresa.belanger@hca.nm.gov if you would like your community to be on this list.