Dana Lee Jetty, a member of the Spirit Lake Dakota Nation in North Dakota, serves as a Youth Board Member for the Center for Native American Youth. Dana tragically lost her 14-year-old sister Jami Rose Jetty to suicide in November 2008. Since then, she has become a strong advocate across the Great Plains for youth […]
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Phil Jackson is widely considered one of the greatest coaches in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He holds the highest regular season and post season winning percentages of any coach in league history. Eleven of the past 21 NBA Championship teams have been coached by him. His reputation was established as head […]
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Pam Gulleson is a special projects consultant with the North Dakota Farmers Union. She worked nine years for retired US Senator Byron Dorgan as chief of staff and state director working on behalf of tribal communities in North Dakota, and among other issues, as a key developer of the highly successful Red River Valley Research […]
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Megan Gregory, originally from Keex Kwaan (Kake, AK), from the Woosketon clan, serves as a Youth Board Member for the Center for Native American Youth. Her Tlingit name is Kootgwatl. Gregory currently works in Juneau, Alaska in the Behavioral Health Division for the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, and has been active in advocating for […]
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