The Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians is a federally recognized Tribe with its own Constitution amended in 1982 and Corporate Charter approved in 1938.

The Te-Moak Tribe is comprised of four Bands:
Battle Mountain Band, Elko Band Colony, South Fork Reservation and the Wells Band Colony.

The Te-Moak Tribal Council exercises overall jurisdiction over its Bands and all tribal lands; Bands exercise limited authority over local matters. Tribal Elections are held every three years.

Current Te-Moak Tribal Council

Joseph Holley � Chairman
Alice Tybo � Vice Chairperson
Andrea Woods � Council Member
Duane Garcia � Council Member
Paula Garcia � Council Member
Dave Gonzales � Council Member
Thalia Marin � Council Member
Julius Holley � Council Member


Officers for the Current Band Councils are:

Elko Band Council
Davis Gonzales � Chairman
Juan Arevalo � Vice Chairman
Larry Yeager � Council Member
Thalia Marin � Council Member
Robert Brady � Council Member
Jill Temoke � Council Member
LaDonna Leyva � Council Member

Wells Band Council
Harvey Healey �Chairman
Andrea R. Woods � Vice Chairperson
Aurora Aboite � Council Member
Paula Garcia � Council Member
Victoria Lara - Council Member
Charlotte Healey - Council Member
Vacant - Council Member

South Fork Band Council
Duane Garcia Sr. - Chairman
Alice Tybo - Vice-Chairperson
Dallas Smales - Council Member
Harley S. Reynolds - Council Member
Tyler Reynolds - Council Member
Ronnie L. Woods - Council Member
Tanya Reynolds - Council Member

Battle Mountain Band Council
Clarinda Guzman � Chairperson
Eddie Holley � Vice Chairperson
Joseph Holley � Council Member
Jenny Koerver � Council Member
Yvonne Winap � Council Member
Julius Holley � Council Member
Tejah Holley - Council Member

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