City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-19-521   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 12/2/2019 In control: City Council
Final action: 12/16/2019
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Mayor's Appointment of Ms. Kimberly D. Gleason to the Commission on American Indian and Alaska Native Affairs
Attachments: 1. EC-521

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                    November 20, 2019

 

TO:                                          Klarissa J. Peña, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

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Mayor's Appointment of Ms. Kimberly D. Gleason to the Commission on American Indian and Alaska Native Affairs    

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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the

Commission on American Indian and Alaska Native Affairs in accordance with the City

Albuquerque Ordinance 2-6-6-1.

 

 

APPOINTEE NAME                                                         TERM Ms. Kimberly D. Gleason                                                         October 1, 2022 1612 Gold Ave SE Albuquerque, NM  87106

   

 Kim Gleason (Navajo) Kim is a Navajo Producer, Actress and Director. She’s been active in local theater, film and television for over 19 years, where she continues to promote Native American performing and cinematic arts in New Mexico. She studied music and theater professionally at the University of New Mexico, graduating in 2005. Since 2009, Kim has been the Executive Director for Two Worlds, producing full stage theater productions, staged readings, short films and screenings, education-collaboration projects, PSA community announcements, and photography. She is also a Co-Founder for Native Women Lead, Vice-President for the UNM Native Alumni Association, and President of the Albuquerque Theatre Guild. Most recently Kim has been selected as one of the “40 Under 40” by NCAIED-National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development Award for 2019.  Ms. Gleason resides in Council District 2 and will serve as an At Large member the board replacing Ms. Laurie A. Weahkee.  Her first term will expire October 1, 2022.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The remaining members are:

Representing                                                     Name                                Term

 1. At Large Mr. Ronald J. Solimon 10/01/2019  2. At Large Dr. Lloyd Lee 10/01/2019  3. At Large Ms. Laurie A. Weahkee 10/01/2019  4. At Large Mr. Michael Canfield 10/01/2019  5. Sandia Pueblo Vacant   6. Isleta Pueblo Vacant   7. Santa Ana Pueblo Vacant   8. Laguna Pueblo    9. To’hajiilee Chapter Vacant   10. All Pueblo Council of Governors Vacant   11. Culture Representative Vacant   12. Education Representative Vacant   13. Health Representative Vacant   14. Workforce/Employment Representative Vacant   15. Government Representative Vacant       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commission on American Indian and Alaska Native Affairs

Appointment of Ms. Kimberly D. Gleason

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Sarita Nair, Chief Administrative Officer                                                                                                                       Date