INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM October 12, 2020
TO: Pat Davis, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
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Mayor's Appointment of Mr. Lorenzo R. Jim 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.
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APPOINTEE NAME TERM Mr. Lorenzo R. Jim October 1, 2023 56 Dolk Road Tijeras, NM 87059-8229 |
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Lorenzo R. Jim (Dine/Navajo) is a Licensed Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counselor and certified Traditional Counselor/Hataalii with the Dine Hataalii Association currently managing the Native American Traditional Wellness & Integrative Care Program at First Nations Community HealthSource, a Title V Urban American Indian Health Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mr. Jim has extensive knowledge and experience in program/curriculum development toward the integration of Native American Traditional/Cultural wellness and curative processes into modern health care, legal, educational and social systems. His professional background includes military/federal counter-drug leadership, law enforcement corrections and substance addictions counselor in both inpatient/outpatient integrated treatment programs for juveniles and adults. He currently serves as the Tribal Liaison for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Courts, Cultural Services Provider at the Children, Youth & Families Department, Juvenile Justice Services and is a Native American Care Chaplain at the University of New Mexico Hospital. Currently interested in offering support to the Commission if needed. Mr. Jim will serve as the Cultural Representative on the Board and his first term will expire October 1, 2023. |
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The remaining members are:
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1. At Large Dr. Lloyd Lee 10/01/2022 2. At Large Dr. Maggie George 10/01/2022 3. At Large Mr. Kyle Tapaha 10/01/2022 4. At Large Ms. Kim Gleason 10/01/2022 5. Sandia Pueblo Vacant 6. Isleta Pueblo Mr. Denis Zuni 7. Santa Ana Pueblo Vacant 8. Laguna Pueblo Ms. Thelma Antonio 9. To’hajiilee Chapter Ms. Jaqueline Platero 10. All Pueblo Council of Governors Ms. Alicia Ortega 11. Culture Representative Vacant 12. Education Representative Vacant 13. Health Representative Ms. Rebecca Riley 10/01/2022 14. Workforce/Employment Representative Vacant 15. Government Representative Ms. Brittany Schulman 10/01/2022 |
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Commission on American Indian and Alaska Native Affairs
Appointment of Mr. Lorenzo R. Jim
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Sarita Nair, Chief Administrative Officer Date