Shoalwater Bay Tribe

Tribal Government

Tribal Council

The Tribe is governed by a General Council, comprising of all enrolled tribal members at least eighteen years of age. An elected five person Tribal Council conducts the day-to-day business operation of the Tribe. Administrative duties are overseen by a Tribal Administrator who works for the Tribal Council. The administrator manages departments with the help of department directors.

Tribal Council Members Directory
TitleNamePhone
Chairperson Charlene Nelson 360 267-6766 x5211
Vice Chairman Jennifer Taylor 360 267-6766 x5203
Secretary Lynn Clark 360 267-6766 x2100
Treasurer Tom G. Anderson 360 267-6766
Member At Large Joel Blake 360 267-6766
 Tribal Council Minutes

ʔəním

ʔəním means “us” or “we” in our native language and is pronounced “-uh-neem.”

Tribal Council Members  Tom G. Anderson, Treasurer; Lynn Clark, Secretary; Charlene Nelson, Chairperson; Monty Baker, Vice Chair; and Jennifer Taylor, Member-at-large