Position Vacant

Executive Director

Position Vacant

Health Coordinator

G. Jean Pietarinen, MSc. RD, CDE

Diabetes Coordinator
 

Jennifer Tveraa, BSW

Project Action

Jennifer has been employed at MIC  as a prevention counselor at Willard Alternative High School since 2007. She is an enrolled member of the Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy. She enjoys spending time with her two daughters, husband, family and friends.

Sharon Fortner

CD Data Coordinator

Sharon is an enrolled member of the Fort Peck tribe.  She has been employed with the Missoula Indian Center since 1995.  She did her on the job training here in 1995 and was re-hired in 1997.  Sharon enjoys fly fishing and spending time with her family.  Her job duties include data management and billing.

Clinical Supervisor

Michelle Moles, BSW, LAC

Intensive Outpatient Counselor

Michelle currently facilitates the intensive Outpatient groups. She has worked at the center since February of 2007.  Her future plans include going back to school to pursue her license in Clinical Social Work.  Her hobbies include, listening to music [the Dave Matthews Band], dancing, laughing, hiking, walking, camping, gardening, and general outdoor and summer activities.

Dana Kingfisher

ASAP/Tobacco

Dana is the ASAP/Tobacco coordinator for the center. She has been employed at the center since  February of 2006.  She is an enrolled member of the Gros Ventre tribe, although she was born and raised on the Blackfeet reservation. Dana is very helpful with the clients she serves at the center. 

Keri Daniels BSW, LAC

Outpatient Counselor

Social Services Coordinator

Keri Daniels, is the Outpatient counselor and does CD assessments at the Missoula Indian Center. Recently, Keri  graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the School of Social Work.  She recently received her LAC Credential. She has been employed at MIC since 2007. Keri is  the Social Services Coordinator, which involves case management and resource allocation for clients in need of various services. Keri is a Montana native and her family has lived in the Missoula valley for five generations. Keri enjoys spending time with her family at home, decorating, in the garden, and on the river.

Kathleen LittleLeaf, LAC

"Wellbriety" Outpatient Counselor 

Kathleen is a chemical dependency counselor for the Outpatient program and “Wellbriety” counselor.  She has been working at the Missoula Indian Center since March of 2006.  Prior to her hire here at the center she was an LAC Intern and student at the University of Montana.  She is an enrolled member of the Blackfoot Nation from the Pikuni tribe in Alberta, Canada. 

Debra Norstebon
Receptionist

Debra is the center’s On-call Receptionist.  She is an enrolled member of the Blackfeet tribe.  Her duties include answering the phones, greeting clients and directing them to our various departments, and other duties. She also directs clients to the appropriate resources.  Debra has been working in her capacity since 2004.

Ernie CutFinger

Transportation

Ernie was born and raised in Browning. He has worked on and off for the Indian Center since he worked as a counselor in 1973. He has been or transportation van driver since 2007