
Mahkato Wacipi Committee Members
The Mahkato Wacipi is an asset to Native American communities as well as the Mankato area. Serving on the committee provides you with the knowledge that you have contributed to making your community a better place.
We are looking for leaders to help promote our mission and vision in various volunteer positions on the committee.
Committee Leadership
Dakota Advisory Council (DAC)
Council Members
Committee Members and Roles
Nyla Ashes
Committee Member

Nyssa Ashes
Committee Member

Ryan Bass​
Grounds Crew

​Nick Berry
Committee Member

Katie Boone
Committee Member

Megan Bull Bear
Princess Contest Coordinator

Dave Clobes​
Committee Member

Alice DeYounge
Volunteer Coordinator

Alex Ek
Committee Member

​Alyssa Ford
Committee Member

Eleanor Fuchs
Gate Coordinator

Valerie Guimaraes
Committee Member

Ron Hamm
Photographer

Suzy Hansen
Treasurer

Moninne Hardie
Committee Member

Brad Hardt
Committee Member

Marilyn Hardt
Committee Member

Kelly Henry
Committee Member

Megan Heutmaker
Secretary
Education Day Coordinator
PR and Social Media

Kelly Howard
Shirt Shack Coordinator

Will Jahnke
Grounds Crew

Waylon LaPlante
Vice Chair

Candi Petersen
Parking Committee

Michael Petersen​
Grounds Crew

Jim Petroff
Vendor Coordinator

Allene Ross
Committee Member

Wendy Roy​
Vendor Coordinator

Bill Taylor
Chair

​Terre Ann Taylor
Committee Member

​Starla Weigand
Camping Coordinator

Nikki Wunderlich
Committee Member

Joanne Zacharias
Committee Member

Dan Zielske
Committee Member

Contact Mahkato Mdewakanton Association
P.O. Box 45, Mankato, MN 56002
507-351-1198












