“Serving the Native American Community Since 1969”

The Helena Indian Alliance (HIA) is a Montana Indian nonprofit organization established to develop, implement, and maintain cultural, social, and economic programs for families, seniors, and youth. The HIA contracts with the Indian Health Service to operate our Leo Pocha Memorial Clinic. Distinct service is given to the physical, diabetic, and behavioral health of the Helena-area Indian population. The Helena Indian Alliance is one of 34 federally recognized urban Indian centers accredited by the federal government to deliver programs in trust responsibility to the Indian peoples of this nation. The Helena Indian Alliance is committed to the general welfare and betterment of the Native American community, the broader non-Indian community, and other native peoples residing in the community and environs of Helena, Lewis & Clark County, Montana.

Board of Directors

Chair, Vacant

Mike Jetty, Vice Chair  (Dakota Chippewa)

LeRoy Schramm, Secretary

Treasurer, Vacant

Carol McMaster, Member (Chippewa Cree)

Al Beaver, Member

Dan Pocha, Member (Chippewa Cree)

Billie Rusek, Member (Chippewa Cree)

Robert Simpson, Member (Northern Cheyenne)

Administration

Nicholas C.P. Vrooman: Director

Tamara Fox: Executive Assistant (Sarcee Blood)

Maury LaFrance: Accounting/Grants Management (Chippewa)

Jeremy Red Eagle: Building Maintenance (Dakota Gros Ventre)

Marciana Garay: Seniors Program (Blackfeet Chippewa Cree)

Program

Administration
Leo Pocha Memorial Clinic
Diabetes Program
Behavioral Health Program
Tobacco Prevention Program

Phone

406-442-9244
406-449-5796
405-442-5900

406-449-5796

406-442-9244

Fax

406-449-5797
406-449-5371

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Helena Indian Alliance
435 N. Last Chance Gulch
Helena, MT 59601
406-442-9244
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