NAFOA Board Secretary Melanie Benjamin joined a tribal leader panel at last week’s National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development RES Conference. Pictured left to right: Chief Executive Melanie Benjamin, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe; Chairman Marshall Pierite, Tunica- Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana; Melissa Darden, Chair Chitimacha Tribe; William Lowe, Speaker Muscogee (Creek) Nation; moderator Mo Brings Plenty, Actor & American Indian Storyline Consultant, Photo courtesy NAFOA