Tribal Representatives

Our Current Representatives

  • Chief Brian Buchanan

    Akima Tandaksa

    Godfroy Clan

  • Vice Chief John Dunnagan

    White Raccoon

    Bundy Clan

  • Sarah E. (Siders) Bitzel

    Secretary

    Mongosa Clan

  • Shane Fox

    Treasurer

    Peconga Clan

  • Marylin Rumsey

    Pimyotahmah Clan

  • Patricia Hrybyk

    Godfroy Clan

  • Carl Tom Lavoncher II

    Meshingomesia Clan

  • Jackie Williams

    Meshingomesia Clan

  • Tim White

    Richardville Clan

  • Chasity Hobbs

    Pimyotahmah Clan

  • Vince Knauff

    Mongosa Clan

  • Rachelle, “Sissy” Mongosa

    Alaamhsenwa (Wind Dancer)

  • Charlie Bridenthal

    At Large Councilman

  • Florence Tigler

    At Large Councilwoman

  • Erin Oliver

    At-large member

    Bundy Clan

Tribal Council Activities

Tribal Council meets the third Saturday of every month to discuss Tribal operations. This meeting is open to the public and is located at the tribal complex, upstairs in the Council Chambers on the second floor.

The Tribal Council holds general meetings twice a year, in April and October, the Sunday after the third Saturday. This meeting is open to the public and is located at the tribal complex in the gymnasium.

Tribal Council Chambers

Miami Nation of Indiana Gymnasium - General Meeting location

Meet the Executive Committee

  • Chief Brian Buchanan

  • Vice Chief John Dunnagan

  • Secretary Sarah E. (Siders) Bitzel

  • Treasurer Shane Fox

Important Announcement

All tribal members will need to fill out an Enrollment Verification Form and get it notarized as soon as possible. Please click on the links below for an explanation and to access the form. Our Tribal policy has changed and we must comply with our enrollment procedures. Thank you for your cooperation. Please note the Enrollment Verification MUST be notarized.

MIAMI NATION OF INDIANS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA ENROLLMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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ENROLLMENT VERIFICATION FORM

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MNI TRIBAL ENROLLMENT FORMS

Please return completed enrollment applications to:

Miami Nation of Indians

Tribal Enrollment Dept.

P.O. Box 41

Peru, IN 46970

Meet the Education Committee Members

Chair Person: Kayla Rudd

Marilyn Rumsey

Aaron Siders

Sheryl West

Cindi Carter

Erin Dunnagan-Oliver