Tribal Government

 

Executive Branch / Welcome from the President

Tribal President: Mark Chino ext 233
Tribal Vice-President: Fredrick Chino ext 210
Administrator: Dale Webb ext 211
Executive Secretary: Crystal Garcia ext 218
Tribal Council Secretary: Caroline Valdez

 

Administration Switch Board 505.464.4494

Tribal Council Members

Mark R. Chino, President
Fredrick Chino Sr. Vice-President
Alfred LaPaz, Secretary
Fredrick Peso, Treasurer
Larry Shay
Vincent Hubbard
Carleton Naiche-Palmer
Greg Mendez
Raymond Kirgan
Vernon Scott

 

How Tribal Government works Election process, terms, standing committees

 

Standing Committees

Executive Committee : Tribal Policies / Budget , Tribal Enterprises, Law and Order, Human Services
Mark Chino, Chairman
Fredrick Chino Sr.
Alfred La Paz
Fredrick Peso
Tribal Programs Committee: BIA Reservation Programs, Tribal Community Programs, Housing and Assignments, Domestic Water, Recreation Areas
Fredrick Peso, Chairman
Alfred LaPaz
Larry Shay
Tribal Community Services: Education / Health, Social Services, Senior Citizens Programs, Veterans Affairs
Vincent Hubbard, Sr. Chairman
Carleton Naiche-Palmer
Greg Mendez
Tribal Resources Committee: Forestry, Range Lands, Roads and Trails, Hunting and Fishing, Fish Hatchery
Raymond Kirgan, Chairman
Vincent Hubbard Sr.
Vernon Scott
Gregory Mendez
Tribal Cultural Affairs: Tribal Ceremonies, Tribal Ritual, Tribal Medicine Practices, Tribal Social Services
Carleton Naiche-Palmer, Chairman
Larry Shay
Vernon Scott

Tribal Departments

Accounting Department
Nancy Nolan
Inez Cochise
Merlene Chee
Chief Financial Officer: Bill Ramey
Lanna Dolan
Comptroller: Jackie Yuzzos
Kateri Cervantes
Natailia Melendrez
Kerri Bailey
638 Contract Management
Sonya Morin
Frances Cochise
Tribal Center Maintenance
Winston Cochise
CHR
Lillian Andrews
Justine Peralto
Conservation Department
Director: Mark Brusuelas
Ella Shanta
Cultural Center
Ellyn Bigrope
Day Care Center
Houston Murphy
Freda Moreno
Dannalyn Blake
Margaret Shendo
Kimberly Enjady
Department of Resource Management and Protection (505).464.4711
Director; Thora Padilla
Valentina Morgan
Early Childhood Program
Director: Gina Langley
Education (505) 464.4500
Diane Arkie
Elderly Center (505) 464.1614
Director: Michealene Ahidley
Fire Rescue (505) 464-3473
Gregory Cordova
Health Education
Barbie Johnson
Housing
Damian Morgan
Sherman Blake
Josephine Duffy
Larry Brusuelas
Lorrie Chavez
Harrison Toclanny
Tom O’Dell
Lyann Blake
Alvin Benally
Bernie Devora
Human Services (505) 464-4433 / (505) 464-4432 Land Recordation
Lillian Chavez
Mescalero Apache Telecom Incorporated (505) 464-4339

(Telephone and Internet Provider)

Community Library (505) 464-5010

 

Mescalero Gas Company (505) 464-
Fred Wallis
Rod Moreland
NEW ( )Program (505) 464-4516
Elouise Damon
Patient Benefits
Alma Morgan
Paul Baca Recreation – Boys and Girls Club
Robyn Sommons
Swimming Pool
Tribal Court
 
Tribal Lounge
Juanita Chalepah
Tribal Prosecutor
Lynn
Tribal Shop
Murray Randell
Work Incentive Act Program
Angelita Bob
Tribal Roads Department
Ed Little

 

 

 

 

Parks and Recreation Department
Fisheries Department