Chief and Officers

Elected Representatives

The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians is led by the UKB Tribal Council, comprised of four officers and nine district representatives. 

Joe Bunch

Chief

jbunch@ukb-nsn.gov

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Jeff Wacoche
Assistant Chief

jwacoche@ukb-nsn.gov

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Joyce Fourkiller

Secretary

jfourkiller@ukb-nsn.gov

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Sonja Ummerteskee Gourd

Treasurer

sgourd@ukb-nsn.gov

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DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES

Eddie Sacks

Canadian

918-822-1957

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Frankie Still

Flint

918-507-1822

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Cliff Wofford

Cooweescoowee

Willie Christie

Goingsnake

wchristie@ukb-nsn.gov

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Caleb Grimmett

Delaware

cgrimmett@ukb-nsn.gov

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Peggy Girty

Illinois

918-457-7067

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Charles Smoke

Saline

918-457-7071

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Junior L. Catron

Sequoyah

jcatron@ukb-nsn.gov

Alvin Hicks

Tahlequah

ahicks@ukb-nsn.gov

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