Tribal Council
Ronnie Vance
Tribal Council Agricultural Liason
Ronnie Vance, the second daughter of Mary Ann Martin, has established herself as a dedicated advocate and professional in various roles. Initially serving on the board of Temalpakh Farm, she transitioned seamlessly into the position of Tribal Council Agricultural Liaison. Currently, Ronnie is actively contributing to the governance of the Augustine Gaming Commission as a board member.
A graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, Ronnie has devoted a significant portion of her academic journey to honing her culinary skills. Over the past two years, she has immersed herself in the field of organic agriculture, acquiring comprehensive knowledge. Ronnie played a pivotal role in securing organic certification for Temalpakh Farm, underscoring her commitment to sustainable and environmentally conscious practices.
Her efforts have not gone unnoticed, as she has successfully secured numerous grants for Temalpakh Farm, demonstrating her ability to navigate and access funding opportunities. Ronnie remains steadfast in her commitment to promoting Native American businesses, particularly within the Temalpakh Market. Her dedication and contributions continue to make a positive impact on both the agricultural and business aspects of the community she serves.