Elders Council The Pokagon Band Elders Council is an instrumentality of the Pokagon Band Government. The Elders Council shall be organized for the purpose of: A. Providing guidance for the membership, Tribal Council, Judiciary, Executive, and Legislative branches of the Pokagon Band Government on matters Relative to history, tradition, and culture. B. Recommending to the Tribal Council goals and procedures to make changes and objectives for the Band in developing Elder-related services. C. Evaluating Elder program performance. D. Administering certain Elder programs, with the prior approval of the Tribal Council.
Elders Council Members and Terms NAME
TITLE
TERM ENDS
JUDY WINCHESTER
CHAIRWOMAN
NOVEMBER 2022
VACANT
VICE CHAIR
NOVEMBER 2023
JUDY AUGUSTA
SECRETARY
NOVEMBER 2022
TOM WILSON
TREASURER
NOVEMBER 2023
CATHY FORD
MEMBERAT-LARGE
NOVEMBER 2022
BARBARA ANN WARREN
ELDERS REPRESENTATIVE
AUGUST 2024
E. Providing opportunities for Elders to interact for the purpose of satisfying unmet cultural and social needs.
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