tribal nations research group Board members
Dr. Carol Davis
Stanley LaFontaine
Dr. Carty Monette
Board Member Since 2013
Dr. Carty Monette
Stanley LaFontaine
Dr. Carty Monette
Board Member Since 2013
Stanley LaFontaine
Stanley LaFontaine
Stanley LaFontaine
Board Member Since 2018
Vincent Grant
Stanley LaFontaine
Stanley LaFontaine
Board Member Since 2018
Tribal nations research group staff
Anita Frederick
Anita Frederick
Anita Frederick
TNRG President
Laretta Hall
Anita Frederick
Anita Frederick
Grants Coordinator
Kylie Keplin
Anita Frederick
Kylie Keplin
Director of Operations
Mollie Lilley
Dr. Paul Dauphinais
Dr. Paul Dauphinais
Community Engagement Coordinator
Dr. Paul Dauphinais
Dr. Paul Dauphinais
Dr. Paul Dauphinais
Principle Investigator
NSF Research Grant
About Us
Our History
Tribal Nations Research Group was established in March of 2013. Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians was awarded a grant through CRCAIH from Sanford Health. TMBCI Research Protection Act was adopted into law July 31, 2014. TNRG also received a grant to establish a data center and conduct a community survey through Pathways to Prosperity. TNRG established 501c3 status in January 2015, but become retroactive to March 2014.
The Foundation of TNRG
Tribal Nations Research Group and Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribe was awarded a grant through CRCAIH from Sanford Health to began building what is now a thriving organization. TNRG is a 501c3 non-profit organization that creates strong partnerships with tribal, state, and federal entities that is vital in the success of TNRG.
Partnerships
Tribal Nations Research Group focuses on building partnerships with tribal, state, and federal entities which is vital to the success of TNRG. We are beyond grateful for the partnerships and friendships that have been built throughout the existence of TNRG.