Board and Staff

Board of Directors

Daniel Lemm 
Board Chair  (2024)
Lower Sioux Community

Raine Cloud
Vice Chair (2022)
Sisseton Wahpeton

Evenlyn Luna
Secretary/Treasurer (2020)
Mdewakanton Dakota

Gabrielle Strong
Board Member (2008) 
Sisseton Wahpeton & Mdewakanton Dakota

Sharon Pazi-Zea
Board Member (2023)
Upper Sioux Community

Staff

Doris Stands
Acting Executive Director
Lower Sioux Community                                        executivedirector@dakotawicohan.com

Priscilla Gruendemann
Program Coordinator
Lower Sioux Community
priscilladee@dakotawicohan.com

Glen Drapeau
Culture & Language Specialist
Lower Sioux Community                                              gdrapeau@dakotawicohan.com

Stephanie Garcia
Program Outreach & Support Specialist
Lower Sioux Community
sgarcia@dakotawicohan.com

Advisors

Walter LaBatte Jr
Artist, retired, proficient speaker
Upper Sioux Community

Iyekiyapiwiƞ Darlene St. Clair
Professor, St. Cloud State University
Lower Sioux Community