About Us: Staff Directory

Louis King, MBA, member of Seminole Nation of Oklahoma and SMCF Program Coordinator since 2006, has public service experience and previously with the USDOI-BIA, Superintendent of a historic boarding school in Salem.

Kluane was born and raised in Alaska.

Jilene enjoys entertaining family and friends, watching football on Sundays, and loves the Oregon State Beavers.

Kathleen George has assisted tribal governments accomplish their goals since 1996.  A focus of her work has been the protection and restoration of the resources upon which tribal culture and heritage depend.  Kathleen has been a small business owner and has worked for both the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and previously for the Grand Ronde tribe in the Natural Resources Department.   She has also worked in state government for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality.