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United States Department of Transportation

Federal Transit Administration's Regional Tribal Liaisons

Region 1

M. Brandon Burns

Region 2

Region 3

Adam Grimes

Region 4

Julia Carrie Walker

Region 5

Angelica Salgado

Region 6

Luciana Nears

Region 7

William Kalt

Region 8

Kim Phi (South Dakota, Utah)
Murtaza Naqvi (Montana, Wyoming, Colorado)
Terry Gonzales (South Dakota, North Dakota)

Region 9

Region 10

Danielle Casey (Idaho and Washington )
Sydney Dratel (Alaska and Oregon)

Last updated: Wednesday, September 3, 2025