Environmental
Environmental Department Mission
The mission of the Environmental Department is to promote environmental and human health through conservation and management, improving sustainability of our natural and environmental resources for the next seven generations.
Environmental Department Vision
The Tribe is a leader in environmental stewardship, demonstrated through conservation of natural resources for the next seven generations.
Environmental Committee
The Environmental Committee reviews proposed projects and helps guide program development and decision-making regarding environmental and natural resource areas. The Environmental Committee works in collaboration with the Environmental Department to provide general direction while ensuring that Tribal Council is kept informed.
Committee Members
- Mason Vernia
- Kelly Church
- Alicia Falcon
- Elise Barber
- Dameon Pigeon
- De Facto/ Council Rep- Ed Pigeon
Environmental Staff
Liz Binoniemi-Smith, Environmental Director
Shawn McKenney, Environmental Specialist
Nikki Yargeau, Natural Resource Outreach Coordinator
Warren Zimostrad, Stewardship Specialist
Maria Scarborough, Environmental Technician
Elliot Fair, Environmental Technician
Contact the Environmental Department
269.397.1780
2872 Mission Dr.
Shelbyville, MI 49344
