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

esacks@ukb-nsn.gov
918-822-1957

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Frankie Still

Flint

fstill@ukb-nsn.gov
918-507-1822

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Cliff Wofford

Cooweescoowee

cwofford@ukb-nsn.gov

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

pgirty@ukb-nsn.gov
918-457-7067

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Charles Smoke

Saline

csmoke@ukb-nsn.gov
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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