Member Coffee Chat

Member Coffee Chats are informal, virtual conversations designed to keep you connected, informed, and supported as part of the American Indigenous Tourism Association community. Each session brings together staff from across our programs and creates space for open conversation, questions, and shared opportunities.

Whether you are new to the association or have been a member for years, Coffee Chats offer a chance to hear updates, learn more about available resources, and connect directly with our team.

Why join a Coffee Chat?

• Connect directly with staff and fellow members
• Learn more about programs, resources, and opportunities
• Ask questions and share what matters most to you

Dates & Times

Every Third Wednesday, Virtual

• MT 11:00 AM
• ET 1:00 PM
• CT 12:00 PM
• PT 10:00 AM
• AK 9:00 AM

Upcoming Sessions:

April 15

• Colleen Coleman, Community Navigator Project Director
• Justin Jones (Tlingit & Haida), Community Navigator

May 20

• Bruce Rettig, Research and Outreach Manager
• Geri Hongeva (Navajo Nation), Tribal Content Developer

June 17

• Dawnielle Tehama (Klamath Tribe), Education and Business Development Director
• Sherrie L. Bowman (Pueblo of Laguna), Education Support Specialist

July 15

• Gail E. Chehak (Klamath Tribe), Community and Partner Relations Director
• Hannah Peterson, Program Development Director

August 19

• Eric Villegas (Acoma/Tohono O’odham), Partner Program Coordinator
• Jaime Begay-Charley (Navajo Nation), Community Navigator

All sessions are moderated by Gail E. Chehak (Klamath Tribe), Community and Partner Relations Director, and Amanda Warner (Navajo Nation), Information and Outreach Manager.