History of The American Indian Council of Architects and Engineers
All active AICAE members are listed below. Simply click on a name to access individual profiles.
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AICAE Individual Full Member
Three Affiliated Tribes Construction Management
Title: Project Manager
Email: marita.abe@gmail.com
Website: www.mhanation.com
Tribe: Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Nation
Area of work: Construction Management
AICAE Board of Directors
Email: marissa.ahern@colorado.edu
AICAE Member
Ascot Group
Principal
Tribe: Cherokee and Delaware
Area of work: Interior Design and Architecture
Phone: (702) 957-7544
Email: crayrflynn@gmail.com
Website: www.ascotgroupllc.com
AICAE Individual Associate Member
DLZ
Architecture Department Manager
Tribe: Chippewa
Phone: (517) 420-4278
Email: ebeaulieu@dlz.com
Website: www.dlz.com
Area of work: Architecture
States licensed to perform work: MI, CO, DC, DE, KY, IL, IN, MD, MO, NC, NE, NJ, OH, TN, WI
AICAE Board of Directors
Indigenous Design Studio + Architecture
Principal-in-Charge
Tribe: Navajo Nation
Phone: (505) 226-2565
Email: tbegay@ids-a.com
Website: http://www.ids-a.com/contact-people/tamarah-begay
AICAE Member
Phone: (608) 628-7970
Email: tessabegay@gmail.com
AICAE Member
Greer Stafford/SJCF Architecture
Tribe: Navajo Nation
Phone: (505) 980-0347
Email: blackgoat.g@gmail.com
AICAE Student Associate Member
Yale University
Tribe: Santo Domingo Pueblo
Area of work: Architecture
Phone: (505) 917-3979
Email: charelle.brown@yale.edu
AICAE Member
Arizona State UniversityInstitute Professor (Assoc Professor)
Tribe: Saddle Lake First Nation in Northern Alberta
Phone: (480) 727-2433
Email: wanda.dallacosta
AICAE Corporate Associate Member (non-tribal)
Fox Blocks Insulated Concrete Forms
Title: Fox Blocks Commercial Business Dev Manager
Phone: (949) 637-8115
Email: randy@foxblocks.com
Website: www.foxblocks.com
Area of work: Resilient Building Sustainable Building Insulated Concrete Walls
States licensed to perform work: CA
AICAE Individual Full Member
University of Colorado Boulder
Title: Campus Architect, Emeritus, Retired
Phone: (303) 588-3826
Email: billdeno78@gmail.com
Tribal Affiliation: Coeur d’Alene Tribe
States licensed to perform work: CO
Area of work: Architecture
AICAE Treasurer
Beverly Diddy Designs, LLC
President
Tribe: Navajo Nation / Hopi Tribe
Phone: (505) 884-4815
Email: bdinteriors@gmail.com
AICAE Marketing/Communications Chair
Individual Full Member
Atkin Olshin Schade Architects
Title: Planner, GIS Specialist
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)/ Hopi Tribe
Area of work: Architecture, Planning, Interior Design
Phone: (505) 982-2133
Email: mdiddy@aosarchitects.com
Website: http://www.aosarchitects.com
AICAE Member
Johnson Smitthipong & Associates, Inc.
President
Tribe: Navajo (Diné) Nation
Phone: (520) 547-7904
Email: bdraper@srarchinc.com
Website: http://srarchinc.com/
AICAE Secretary
Encompass Architects, P.C.
President
Tribe: Oglala Lakota Nation
Tammy is the first Native American Woman licensed Architect in the United States.
Phone: (402) 477-2404
AICAE Member
Grand Traverse Band of Ottowa and Chippewa Indians – EDC
Chairman
Phone: (231) 534-8410
Email: steveferinga@gtbindians.com
Website: https://iltf.org
AICAE Individual Associate Member (non-tribal)
Fithian Architecture/OU College of Architecture
Associate Professor/Architect
Phone: (405) 606-5905
Email: leefithian@ou.edu
Area of work: Architecture
States licensed to perform work: OK
AICAE Student Associate Member
Yale University
Tribes: Santa Ana Pueblo, Jicarilla Apache Nation
Area of work: Architecture
Email: anjelica.gallegos@yale.edu
AICAE Individual Full Member
GSBS Architects
Title: Principal, Landscape Architect
Tribe: Catawba
States licensed to perform work: CA, UT, CLARB Certified
Area of work: Landscape Architecture, Planning
Email: dgarce@gsbsarchitects.com
Phone: (801) 521-8600
Website: www.gsbsarchitects.com
AICAE Member
Indian Land Tenure Foundation
Corporate Relations Officer
Phone: (651) 766-8999
Email: dgarelick@iltf.org
Website: https://iltf.org
AICAE Member
Northern Engineering and Consulting, Inc.
Phone: (218) 444-4860
Website: http://www.neciusa.com
AICAE Corporate Full Member
7 Directions Architects & Planners
Title: Principal
Tribe: Crow Tribe of Montana
States licensed to perform work: WA, MT
Area of work: Architecture & Planning
Email: dglenn@7directionsarchitects.com
Phone: (206) 419-8311
Website: 7directionsarchitects.com
AICAE Corporate Full Member
Ray Gosselin Architect Ltd.
Title: President/Principal
Tribe: Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation
States licensed to perform work (Canada): SAA, MAA
Area of work: Architecture
Email: ray@rgal.ca
Phone: (306) 522-3720
Website: www.rgal.ca
AICAE Corporate Associate Member (non-tribal)
Atelier for Architecture
States licensed to perform work: Belgium
Area of work: Architecture
Email: hanschristian.karlberg@gmail.com
Phone: (621) 501-0876
Website: www.atelierforarchitecture.com
AICAE Corporate Associate Member (non-tribal)
EXP U.S. Services Inc.
Title: Principal
Phone: (414) 221-0088
Email: matt.hopf@exp.com
Website: www.exp.com
Tribal Experience: We have had the opportunity to work with many tribes throughout the past 15+ years.
States licensed to perform work: Depending on the work, all 50 states
Area of work: MEP/FP Engineering, Lighting Design, Low Voltage Design, Commissioning & Sustainability Consulting
Jones & Jones Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Principal
Tribe: Cherokee, Choctaw
Phone: (206) 624-5702
Email: jpjones@jonesandjones.com
Website: http://www.jonesandjones.com
AICAE Member
ECCI
Principal, Environmental Engineer
Tribe: Choctaw Tribe of Oklahoma
Phone: (501) 975-8100
Email: sjorgensen@ecci.com
Website: http://www.ecci.com/index.php
AICAE Member
Fourth World Design Group, LLC.
President and Planner
Tribe: Navajo Nation
Phone: (480) 209-7892
Email: kkanuho@fourthworlddg.com
Website: http://www.fourthworlddg.com
AICAE Corporate Full Member
Blue Star Integrative Studio Inc
Title: President
Email: lillie@bsi.studio
Phone: (918) 359-5640
Website: www.bsi.studio
Tribe: Cherokee Nation
Area of work: Interior Design
AICAE Member
Terraform Development
Principal, Structural Engineer
Tribe: Navajo Nation
Phone: (928) 864-5022
Email: stanfordlake@terra4orm.com
Website: http://www.terra4orm.com
AICAE President
First American Design Studio /DSGW Architects
Title: President
Tribe: Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, located in North Central North Dakota
States licensed to perform work: MN, ND, WI, IA, SD, MT, FL, WA
Area of work: Architecture, Planning
Email: mike@firstamericandesignstudio.com
Phone: (651) 252-1217
Website: http://www.firstamericandesignstudio.com
AICAE Individual Full Member (Board Member)
Smith Group
Title: Architect
Email: regal.leftwich@gmail.com
Phone: (202) 974-0765
Website: smithgroup.com
Tribal Affiliation: Chickasaw
States licensed to perform work: VA
Area of work: Architecture, Laboratory Planning
AICAE Individual Full Member
Taylor & Syfan Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Title: CEO
Email: michelle@taylorsyfan.com
Phone: (805) 547-2000 x 116
Website: www.taylorsyfan.com
Tribe: Hoopa Valley Tribe
Area of work: Structural Engineering
States licensed to perform work: CA, NV, MT, CT, CO, UT, PA, MO, MA, RI, MS, VT, OH, KS, SC, ME
AICAE Individual Associate Member
HNTB
Title: Architectural Designer and Urban Planner
Email: monroemarcy@gmail.com
Phone: (407) 310-2108
Tribe: Sault Ste Marie Chippewa
Area of work: Architecture and Planning
AICAE Corporate Full Member
Blue Star Integrative Studio Inc
Title: Principal Architect | Community Builder
Email: scottmm@bsi.studio
Phone: (918) 359-5641
Website: www.bsi.studio
Tribal affiliation: Mestizo / Chicano from the territories now known as Mexico and New Mexico
States licensed to perform work: KS, OK, NM, NE, SD
Area of work: Architecture, Planning, Development
AICAE Vice-President
Cuningham Group Architecture, Inc.
Associate
Phone: (612) 379 -3400
Email: solbekson@cuningham.com
Website: http://www.cuningham.com/people/samuel-olbekson-associate-aia/
AICAE Ex-Efficio Board of Directors
MOA Architecture
Principal Emeritus
Tribe: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Phone: (307) 268-9890
Email: routland@moaarch.com
Website: http://moaarch.com
AICAE Member
Iowa State University
University Professor, Architecture
Phone: (515) 294-4026
Email: lpaxson@iastate.edu
AICAE Corporate Associate Member
The PENTA Building Group
Title: Marketing Manager
Phone: (702) 614-1678
Email: lphillips@pentabldggroup.com
Website: www.pentabldggroup.com
Area or work: Construction
AICAE Individual Full Member
Health Facilities Group, LLC
Email: andrewr@hfgarchitecture.com
Website: www.hfgarchitecture.com
Tribe: Prairie Band Potawatomi
Area of work: Architecture
States licensed to perform work: KS
AICAE Member
D. Sloan Architects, PC
President
Tribe: Certified Indian-OwnedEnterprise
Phone: (505) 268-4313
Email: dsloanarch@qwestoffice.net
Website: http://dsloanarchitects.com
AICAE Individual Full Member (non-tribal)
Walter Street Architecture
Architect
Phone: (773) 383-4205
Email: streetarch3@att.net
Areas of work: Architecture, planning, interior design, research
States licensed to perform work: IL
AICAE Individual Full Member
Yale University
Architecture PhD Student
Tribe: Lumbee
Area of Work: Architecture
Phone: (806) 445-3088
Email: summer.sutton@yale.edu
Website: www.SummerSutton.com
www.ISAPD.org
www.IndigenousSpace.org
Robert Tarbell, AIA, NCIDQ
AICAE Board of Directors
Leuterio Thomas, LLC
Associate Principal
Tribe: Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne
Phone: (617) 784-4048
Email: robtarbell@gmail.com
Website: www.leuteriothomas.com
Area if Work: Architecture and Interior Design
States licensed to perform work: DC, VA, MD, & NY
AICAE Member
HGA Architects & Engineers, Inc.
Senior Associate
Phone: (866) -205-9668
Email: melvintoddy14@gmail.com
Website: https://hga.com
AICAE Member
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC)
Phone: (907) 729-3570
Email: hwvinberg@anthc.org
AICAE Individual Associate Member
Alaska State Defense Force
Captain
Email: mdwatson19@gmail.com
Tribe: Navajo
Area of work: Architecture/Engineering
AICAE Member
Design Group
Marketing Coordinator/ Community Relations
Phone: (502) 998-6437
Email: vwhitehorse
Website: http://www.designgroupnm.com
AICAE Student Associate Member
UNC Charlotte
Student
Email: swoods19@uncc.edu
Tribe: Lumbee
Area of work: Architecture
States licensed to perform work: NC
AICAE Board of Directors
Individual Full Member
Atkin Olshin Shade Architects
Title: Project Designer
Tribes: Navajo (Diné)/ Jemez Pueblo (Towa)
Area of work: Architecture, Planning, Interior Design
Email: gyepa@aosarchitects.com
Phone: (505) 982-2133
Website: http://www.aosarchitects.com