Past Conferences

Photos: 2009 AIMH Conference

Photos: 2008 AIMH Conference

Vendor Websites

Conference Sponsors

AIMHAC



MN Department of Human Services



Indian Health Board of Minneapolis, Inc.

Committees

The Conference is sponsored by he Minnesota American Indian Mental Health Advisory Council and the MN Department of Human Services. Each year, a member of the Advisory Council hosts the conference. This year, 2010, one of the Minneapolis urban representatives, The Indian Health Board of Minneapolis, is hosting the conference at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.

IHB Conference Host Committee

Laiel Baker, PhD, LP
Staff Psychologist, Counseling & Support Clinic
Evaluations, Volunteers, Roamer

Reva D'Nova
Business Coordinator II, Counseling & Support Clinic
Registration, Promotion, Sponsorship

Melissa Goracke
Practicum Student, Counseling & Support Clinic
Evaluations, Registration

Michael Harris, MA, LP
Director, Counseling & Support Clinic
Conference Director, Website

Ron Head, LADC
Member, IHB Board of Directors
Elder, Promotion

Carol Hernandez, BA
Patient Care, Counseling & Support Clinic
Evaluations, Registration

Donna Johnson, PhD, LP
Training Director, Counseling & Support Clinic
Photographer, Registration, Roamer

Hei Kyong Kim, PsyD
Staff Psychotherapist, Counseling & Support Clinic
Registration, Evaluation, Roamer

Susan LaChica, MA
Pre-Doctoral Intern, Counseling & Support Clinic
Registration, Evaluations, Roamer

Deatrick LaPointe, MA
Patient Care Manager, Counseling & Support Clinic
Program, Speakers, Promotion

Susan Lund, PhD, LP
Supervising Psychologist, Counseling & Support Clinic
Elder, Registration, Roamer, Crisis Interventions

Margaret Monroe, LSW
Staff Social Worker, Counseling & Support Clinic
Elder, Vendors, Continuing Education

Khu Thao, MSW, PsyD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Counseling & Support Clinic
Registration, Evaluations, Roamer

Pamela Vogt
Business Coordinator II, Counseling & Support Clinic
Onsite Support at IHB

Richard Wright, LADC
Chemical Health Specialist, Counseling & Support Clinic
Elder, Cultural Activities



American Indian Mental Health Advisory Council

Angie Bellanger
White Earth Band of Ojibwe Representative

Esther Bogda
Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe Representative

Gertrude Buckanaga
Minneapolis Urban Representative

Jessica Gourneau
St. Paul Urban Representative

Claudia Grimm
Lower Sioux Indian Community Representative

Michael Harris
Minneapolis Urban Representative (Secretary)

James Hastings
Upper Sioux Community Representative

Lori Herrly
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa Representative

Jenny Hollis
Red Lake Band of Ojibwe Representative

Crystal Houle
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Representative (Vice-Chair)

Julia "Bunny" Jaakola
Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Representative (Chair)

Geraldine Kozlowski
Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Representative

Dorothy Olson
Duluth Urban Representative

Open
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Representative

Open
Prairie Island Indian Community Representative

MN Department of Human Services (DHS)

Vernon LaPlante
Tribal Liaison

Stephen Luzar
American Indian Mental Health Program Manager