IICFS Members

INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS

CHIEF IN COUNCIL:
Miko Hehewuti

Current Indigenous-Support Work:

  • Chief of Tribe
  • Indigenous rights activist
  • Certified in Holistic Health
  • Indigenous Law and Rights Certified
  • Certified Human Rights Consultant with US
  • U.N. Nominee for Expert on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2025
  • Member of National Congress of American Indians
  • United International Indigenous Nations Accord Advocate
  • International Indigenous Governing Board of Directors

ASSISTANT CHIEF IN COUNCIL:
Sabantho Lokano

Current Indigenous-Support Work:

  • Lokono elder
  • Lokono Culture preserver
  • Indigenous rights & culture activist (Guianas)
  • Indigenous-support Content Creator
  • United International Indigenous Nations (UIIN) Advocate
  • International Indigenous Governing Board of Directors

ST. GEORGE’S BAND:
Chief Nukumij Paqtɨsm

Chief of the St. George’s Indian Band in St. George’s Newfoundland, Canada

  • International Indigenous Governing Board of Directors
  • Completed Community Studies program and Early Childhood Education program
  • Day care (childcare) owner and provider for 20 years
  • Cadet Officer (CIC) Since 2006 and have been the commanding officer in the St. George’s Cadet Corps for 9 years
  • Volunteer with Big brothers and Big Sisters when the branch was open in Stephenville NL
  • Volunteer with People of the Dawn Friendship Center. Fundraised for our building for years and helped with different occasions.
  • Volunteer in the Town Of St. George’s Town Council for the past 2 years.
  • Volunteer with the Community Gardens and trails. Upkeeping the trails and making sure there are some fresh vegetables for those who need them.
  • Volunteer at the local recreation facility in St. George’s NL. Providing different sports and recreational events for the people of surrounding areas.
  • I am a daughter, mother, auntie, cousin, niece, boss, co worker and loyal teacher to many who crossed my path.

QALIPU MI’KMAQ FIRST NATIONS BAND:
Aguhwah

Current Indigenous-Support Work:

My Spirit Name, Aguhwah, means Loving kindness and Giver, which describes me to the fullest for that is exactly how my soul operates as a caregiver to my tribe Qalipu (Caribou) Nation. Also, my membership is with the Indian Band under Chief Nukumi Paqtesm (Means  Grandmother Wolf).

  • I am a retired Digital Librarian specializing indigenous history
  • I am a researcher for Indigenous Laws, treaties, statutes, and history
  • International Indigenous Governing Board of Directors
  • I am a Health Coach
  • I am a Natural Therapist Practitioner  
  • I am a dedicated to protecting Indigenous peoples internationally
  • Masters of Education (Curriculum development) – MUN (Newfoundland)
  • Masters in Library and Information Science
  • Certificate in Criminology – MUN (Newfoundland)

CANADIAN METIS COUNCIL:
Hina Hinta Ishki

Contact:

International Indigenous Children and Family Services
U.S Contact 925-214-3800
Canada Contact 1-819-800-6811
Germany Contact +32 48 20 80 45

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