BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
The Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate has several Boards and Committees which are comprised of seven members from each District.
Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Boards & Committees
TRIBAL |
CHAIRMAN |
EPAC (OEP) |
Fish & Wildlife-Natural Resource |
| Committee Members: | Committee Members: |
| Danielle DeCoteau – Big Coulee | Alvah Quinn Jr. – Big Coulee |
| Cynthia Starr – Buffalo Lake | Louis Johnson – Buffalo Lake |
| Iver Cloud Sr. – Enemy Swim | Robin Bowen – Enemy Swim |
| Elnora DuMarce – Heipa | Alan LaBelle – Heipa |
| Sylvanna Flute – Lake Traverse | Loren Thompson – Lake Traverse |
| Wambdi Cook – Long Hollow | Curtis Bissonette – Long Hollow |
| Leslie Barse – Old Agency | Jerome Renville Sr. – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Alvah Quinn Sr. | EX-OFFICIO – Alvah Quinn Sr. |
Police Commission |
Reservation Planning |
| Committee Members: | Committee Members: |
| Danny White – Big Coulee | Del Ray German – Big Coulee |
| Sherry Johnson – Buffalo Lake | Lisa Redwing – Buffalo Lake |
| Skyman Redday – Enemy Swim | David Gill – Enemy Swim |
| Elnora DuMarce – Heipa | Helena LaBatte – Heipa |
| Joan White – Lake Traverse | VACANT – Lake Traverse |
| Jesse Chanku – Long Hollow | Wambdi Cook – Long Hollow |
| Morley Kirk – Old Agency | Angeline Johnson – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Francis Crawford | EX-OFFICIO – Lois Owen |
VICE |
CHAIRMAN |
Tax Commission |
TERO Commission |
| Committee Members: | Committee Members: |
| Jason Eastman – Big Coulee | Billy Kohl – Big Coulee |
| Lisa Redwing – Buffalo Lake | Louie Johnson – Buffalo Lake |
| Tamara St. John – Enemy Swim | Jan Redwing – Enemy Swim |
| Robert LaFromboise – Heipa | Alan LaBelle – Heipa |
| Dawn Thompson – Lake Traverse | Mike Selvage Jr. – Lake Traverse |
| Landon LaFromboise – Long Hollow | Clifford Canku – Long Hollow |
| Angie Johnson – Old Agency | Jerome Renville Sr. – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Alvah Quinn Sr. | EX-OFFICIO – Arnold White |
Pow Wow Committee |
Personnel Committee |
| Committee Members: | Committee Members: |
| Ella Robertson – Big Coulee | Dianne Desrosiers – Big Coulee |
| Ronald Brand – Buffalo Lake | Lorraine Rousseau – Buffalo Lake |
| Skyman Redday – Enemy Swim | Chanda Joseph – Enemy Swim |
| Angel Wanna – Heipa | Helena LaBatte – Heipa |
| Darwin James – Lake Traverse | Bill LaRoque – Lake Traverse |
| Skylar Genia – Long Hollow | Landon LaFromboise – Long Hollow |
| Darrell DeCoteau – Old Agency | Etta Jo Marks – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Arnold White | |
Veterans Office |
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| Committee Members: | |
| TBD – Big Coulee | |
| TBD – Buffalo Lake | |
| TBD – Enemy Swim | |
| TBD – Heipa | |
| TBD – Lake Traverse | |
| TBD – Long Hollow | |
| TBD – Old Agency | |
| EX-OFFICIO – TBD | |
TRIBAL |
SECRETARY |
Constitution Revision |
Judicial Committee |
| Committee Members: | Committee Members: |
| Myrna Thompson – Big Coulee | VACANT – Big Coulee |
| Lisa Redwing – Buffalo Lake | Lorraine Rousseau – Buffalo Lake |
| Cheryl Owen – Enemy Swim | Chanda Joseph – Enemy Swim |
| Marie Renville – Heipa | Brenda Bellonger – Heipa |
| Iris Keoke – Lake Traverse | Mike Selvage Sr. – Lake Traverse |
| Robin Quinn – Long Hollow | Robin Quinn – Long Hollow |
| Kay Bursheim – Old Agency | Rhonda Kampeska – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Winfield Rondell Jr. | EX-OFFICIO – Justin Chanku |
Human Service Board |
Election Board – Res |
| Board Members: | Board Members: |
| Mary Jo Keeble – Big Coulee | TBD – Big Coulee |
| Lisa Redwing – Buffalo Lake | TBD – Buffalo Lake |
| Eileen Johnson – Enemy Swim | TBD – Enemy Swim |
| Robert LaFromboise-Heipa | TBD – Heipa |
| Darwin James – Lake Traverse | TBD – Lake Traverse |
| Mary Barse – Long Hollow | TBD – Long Hollow |
| Rhonda Kampeska – Old Agency | TBD – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Eddie Johnson | EX-OFFICIO – TBD |
Enemy Swim Day School |
Elderly Advisory Board |
| Board Members: | Board Members: |
| Lynn Halbert- Big Coulee | Mike Greeley- Big Coulee |
| Eileen Johnson – Enemy Swim | Cynthia Starr – Buffalo Lake |
| Liz Anderson – Enemy Swim | Karen Joseph – Enemy Swim |
| Michelle Walking Bull-Enemy Swim | Marie Renville – Heipa |
| TBD – Lake Traverse | Zelma Flute – Lake Traverse |
| TBD – Long Hollow | Francis Simon – Long Hollow |
| Darell DeCoteau Jr.- Old Agency | Martha Renville – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Lois Owen | EX-OFFICIO – Winfield Rondell Jr. |
Tiospa Zina School Board |
SWC Board |
| Board Members: | Board Members: |
| Gerald German Jr. – Big Coulee | Danny White – Big Coulee |
| Miranda White – Buffalo Lake | Lorraine Rousseau – Buffalo Lake |
| Gabreille Tateuskanskan-Enemy Swim | Darlene Jo Roberts – Enemy Swim |
| Marie Renville – Heipa | Gordie Robertson – Heipa |
| Tom Flute – Lake Traverse | Beverly Thompson – Lake Traverse |
| Patrick Deustch Jr. – Long Hollow | Tom Wilson – Long Hollow |
| Martha Renville – Old Agency | Kay Bursheim – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Arnold White Jr. | EX-OFFICIO – Winfield Rondell Jr. |
THPO |
Council AppointedHousing Board |
| Board Members: | Board Members: |
| Rosanne Bartunek – Big Coulee | Danny White – Big Coulee |
| Cynthia Starr – Buffalo Lake | Louis Johnson – Buffalo Lake |
| Howard “Jody” Owen- Enemy Swim | David Gill – Enemy Swim |
| Marie Renville – Heipa | Spencer Wanna – Heipa |
| Charles “CR” James – Lake Traverse | Mark Keoke – Lake Traverse |
| Clifford Canku – Long Hollow | Jesse Chanku – Long Hollow |
| Vacant – Old Agency | Jerome Renville Jr. – Old Agency |
| EX-OFFICIO – Lois Owens | EX-OFFICIO – Francis Crawford |
For Profit Boards |
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| Fuel Inc | |
| Dakota Western | |
| SWO Plastics | |
| Agency C-Store |
District Elected Officials
Big Coulee |
Buffalo Lake |
| Chairman – David Spider | Chairman – Louis Johnson |
| Vice-Chairman – Lynn Halbert | Vice-Chairman – John Lincoln |
| Treasurer – Lydia Rivera | Treasurer – Kayline LaBelle |
| Secretary – Billy Kohl | Secretary – Lisa Redwing |
| Tribal Council – Alvah Quinn Sr. | Tribal Council – Arnold White Jr. |
Enemy Swim |
Heipa |
| Chairman – Duane HisLaw | Chairman – Karen White |
| Vice-Chairman – Bridgette Neilan | Vice-Chairman – Allen White |
| Treasurer – Libby Locke | Treasurer – Toni Heminger |
| Secretary – Irene Rondell | Secretary – Gypsy Wanna |
| Tribal Council – Lois Owen | Tribal Council – Winfield Rondell Jr. |
Lake Traverse |
Long Hollow |
| Chairman – Darwin James | Chairman – Robin Quinn |
| Vice-Chairman – Jacky White | Vice-Chairman-Darrell Quinn Jr. |
| Treasurer – CR James | Treasurer – Amanda Quinn |
| Tribal Council – Francis Crawford | Tribal Council – Justin Chanku |
Old Agency |
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| Chairman – Jesse Larsen | |
| Vice-Chairman – Sherilyn Marks | |
| Treasurer – Louella Cloud | |
| Secretary – Danielle TwoStars | |
| Tribal Council – Edmund Johnson Jr. |
Election Board (Districts)
Big Coulee |
Buffalo Lake District |
| Roland Quinn | Cassandra Mason |
| Megan Cook | Wicanhipi RedWing |
| Kevin Lafontaine Jr. | Darla King |
| Billy Kohl | Jessica Cloud |
Enemy Swim District |
Heipa District |
| Delbert Hopkins Jr. | Robert Lafromboise |
| Dustina Gill | Barbara Heminger |
| Eileen Johnson | Angel Wanna |
| Liz Anderson | Rhonda DuMarce |
Lake Traverse District |
Long Hollow District |
| Denise Fuentes | Maria DeCoteau |
| Teresa Thompson | Dawn Ryan |
| Dawn Thompson | Misty Johnson |
| Shannon Keoke | Wambdi Cook |
Old Agency District |
|
| Brandon Adams | |
| Brenda Solberg | |
| Kathy Adams | |
| Laura Heminger | |