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Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is the ultimate governing authority of the Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc.

They exercise fiduciary oversight of our financial, ethical and legal affairs and ensure the organization’s stability and viability to fulfill our purpose and vision.

Mary Tarango, Chairperson
Wilton Band of Miwok
Tribal Elder
Tribal Chair Emeritus, Wilton Rancheria

Michelle Villegas-Frazier, Vice-Chairperson
Pinoleville Pomo Nation
Executive Director, Native American Retention Initiatives, UC Davis

Ricardo Torres, Secretary
Winnemem Wintu
Professor Emeritus, Counseling Faculty, California State University Sacramento

Erin Thuston, MSSW, Treasurer
Research Program Specialist II, California Department of Social Services

Crystal Blue, MA, Tribal Advisor
Ione Band of Miwok
Community Education Manager, United Auburn Indian Community

Dr. Lorenda T. Sanchez, At Large
Northern Paiute
Executive Director, California Indian Manpower Consortium, Inc.

Dennie Schultheis, M.D., At-Large
Wintu, Puyallup, Chinook
Primary Care Provider, WellSpace Health

Nicholas Mazanec, At-Large
Chief Judge, Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria
Appellate Judge, Wilton Rancheria

Samantha Cypret, At-Large
Mountain Maidu
Chief of Staff, Office of the Chairman, Wilton Rancheria

Scott Martin, At-Large
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
Chief Strategy Officer, Sacramento Municipal Utility District

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