The Native American Human Resources Association (NAHRA) is a non-profit organization established for the purpose of developing a Human Resources Network whereby members can communicate and share information relative to respective Human Resources Department’s needs and employment practices. The Association collectively addresses various tribes and other entities to enhance professional development for each member.

Tribes who were initially involved in the establishment of and current participation in the NAHRA include the San Felipe, Acoma, Jemez, Five Sandoval, Santa Ana, Santa Clara, Sandia, Cochiti, Santo Domingo, Zuni and Pojoaque Pueblos, Jicarilla Apache, Hopi and Navajo Tribes.

2020 – 2022 Board Members

President:               Sonya Yazza, (San Felipe Pueblo) HR Generalist for Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Vice President:      Lynnette Toya, (Pueblo of Jemez) Senior HR Generalist for AMERIND

Secretary:              Kathleen Smith, ( Laguna Pueblo) Employee Benefits Specialist for the Pueblo of Laguna

Treasurer:              Kathy Arquero, (Ohkay Owingeh), HR Director