Community Volunteer Advisory Board
Meetings
Upcoming Virtual Meetings:
All meetings of the Community Volunteer Advisory Board are held virtually.
To attend a meeting virtually, register in advance to have the meeting information and material emailed to you.
If you need more information, copies of agenda, or copies of minutes from meetings not listed here, contact Director Melody Delmar.
OMMIR CVAB Required Open Meetings Training
Friday, December 5, 2025 - 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Community Volunteer Advisory Board
The Office of the Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives (OMMIR) supports the Community Volunteer Advisory Board (Board). The Community Volunteer Advisory Board identifies and advises OMMIR on areas of concern regarding missing or murdered indigenous relatives and issues related to missing or murdered indigenous relatives.
Meetings are expected to be quarterly with the option to attend virtually. If travel is required for any meeting, members will be reimbursed for travel expenses.
Resource: SB22-150 Missing And Murdered Indigenous Relatives
Prior Meetings
2025 Meetings
- October 2025
October 10, 2025 Agenda, Minutes, Recording of the meeting
- July 2025
July 11, 2025 Agenda, Minutes, Recording of the meeting
- April 2025
Video Recording: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - April Meeting on YouTube
Minutes, Agenda.
2024 Meetings
- July 2024
Video Recording: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - July Meeting on YouTube
Transcript: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - July Meeting (PDF)
- May 2024
Video Recording: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - May Meeting on YouTube (1 hr 27 min)
Transcript: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - May Meeting (PDF)
Meeting Materials:
- February 2024
Video Recording: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - February Meeting on YouTube (1 hr 47 min)
Transcript: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - February Meeting (PDF)
Meeting Materials:
2023 Meetings
- November 2023
Video Recording: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - November Meeting on YouTube (1 hr 47 min)
Transcript: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - November Meeting (PDF)
Meeting Materials:
- October 2023
Video Recording: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - October Discussion on YouTube (1 hr 47 min)
Transcript: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - October Discussion (PDF)
- August 2023
Video Recording: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - August Meeting on YouTube (1 hr 47 min)
Transcript: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - August Meeting (PDF)
Meeting Materials:
- June 2023
Video Recording: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - June Meeting on YouTube (1 hr 43 min)
Transcript: Community Volunteer Advisory Board - June Meeting (PDF)
Meeting Materials:
Community Volunteer Advisory Board Members
Colorado’s Office of the Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives is comprised of 21 appointed members under Colorado Senate Bill 22-150. The legislation defines the representatives needed for the Community Volunteer Advisory Board.
The Board is scheduled to meet quarterly to identify and advise the Office on areas of concern regarding missing or murdered indigenous relatives and issues relating to support groups, or other supportive efforts related to missing or murdered indigenous relatives.
The information, names and titles shown above are based on the original applications from each board member.
Members include persons to represent the following interests:
Community Volunteer Advisory Board Members
Indigenous-Led Organizations
Roselyn Small
Providing Advocacy or Counseling for Indigenous Victims of Violence
Riley Josh Player
Providing Legal Services for Indigenous Victims of Violence
Brandy Shahin
Providing Health Services to Indigenous Victims of Violence
Community-Based Organizations
Providing Services to an Urban Indigenous Community
Chistinia Eala
Organization Serving Colorado's Indigenous Population
Daisy Bluestar
Providing Services to a Rural Indigenous Community
Enrolled Members of a Tribe with Historical Ties to Colorado
LaRenda Morgan
Cheyenne Arapaho
Amy Barcenas
Chippewa Cree
Raven Morgan
Pawnee Nation
Ronee K. Wopsock-Pawwinnee
Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah & Ouray Reservation
Persons with Lived Experience
Lydia Lerma
Family Member of an Indigenous Victim of Violence
Debra Jones
Family Member of an Indigenous Victim of Crime
Rowena Thompson-Reed
Family Member of an Indigenous Victim of Crime
Meskee Tsotaddle-Yatsayte
Family Member of an Indigenous Victim of Crime
National Organizations
Lynette Grey Bull
Providing Education and Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives
Representing the Attorney General's Office
Daniel Steuer
Senior Assistant Attorney General
Members Having Expertise in Law Enforcement
Brett Williams
Representing the Colorado State Patrol
Brandon Ludwig
Representing the Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Appointed by Tribal Council
Marjorie Barry
Councilwoman Southern Ute Indian Tribe
Koralene Tapoof
Councilwoman Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah & Ouray Reservation
Conrad Jacket
Secretary Ute Mountain Ute Tribe
Representing the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs
Jenifer Lewis
Interagency Tribal Liaison