Carrying the Responsibility Together
Our leadership is structured to honor traditional governance while meeting the standards of modern nonprofit stewardship.
Chief Wolfsun Trotter, DM(c)
Scholar-Practitioner • Founder, President & Executive Steward of TOOR Indian Nation Foundation, Inc.
Chief Wolfsun Trotter
DM(c) • Scholar-Practitioner
Founder, President & Executive Steward
TOOR Indian Nation Foundation, Inc.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Chief Wolfsun Trotter's journey has been shaped by service, leadership, scholarship, and Indigenous stewardship. After formative years in Chicago and later Atlanta, Georgia, he entered military service following high school graduation and served nearly 11 years with the United States government.
He honorably served in the United States Army beginning in 2013, first as a 19D Cavalry Scout and later as a 91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, completing three overseas tours in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
Following military service, he continued his public service with the Department of Veterans Affairs as a Veterans Service Representative from 2019 to 2024, supporting veterans in benefits and advocacy.
He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 2016 from American InterContinental University, completed his graduate degree in 2019, and is currently a Doctor of Management candidate in Healthcare Management and Executive Leadership at Colorado Technical University, expected in 2027. His research focuses on restoring holistic and ancestral practices within modern systems of leadership and community stewardship.
He serves as a High Council leader focused on Indigenous governance, cultural preservation, and intergenerational stewardship.
19D Cavalry Scout • 91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic • Three overseas tours
Veterans Service Representative, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (2019–2024)
Healthcare Management & Executive Leadership, Colorado Technical University (expected 2027)
Master's degree (2019) and B.S. (2016), American InterContinental University
Indigenous governance, cultural preservation, and intergenerational stewardship
Restoring holistic and ancestral practices within modern leadership and community stewardship
Our Legacy
TOOR's legacy is rooted in documented maternal and paternal ancestral lines that preserve Indigenous identity, land memory, and intergenerational continuity.
Carrie Bell Williams (Dozier)
b. 1890 • Founding Matriarch
Honored as TOOR's Founding Matriarch and the 2nd great-grandmother of Chief Wolfsun Trotter, she carried forward Cherokee and Choctaw heritage, lineage continuity, and matriarchal stewardship.
Joseph Trotter
b. 1836 • Documented Ancestor
His documented ancestry connects the family legacy to Township 19, Range 7, Choctaw County, Mississippi, grounding TOOR's work in ancestral records, land history, and genealogical preservation.
Together, these ancestral lines reflect the continuity of family, place, culture, and Indigenous stewardship that TOOR now protects and preserves for future generations.
Council & Board Structure
Each body holds a distinct responsibility. Together they ensure the foundation walks in integrity.
Founding Council
The originating body of elders and leaders responsible for the spiritual and cultural direction of the foundation.
Board of Directors
Stewards of fiduciary, legal, and strategic responsibility for TOOR Indian Nation Foundation, Inc.
Cultural Advisory
Knowledge keepers who guide ceremony, language, and traditional protocols across all programs.
Operations Council
Program directors overseeing records, education, community welfare, and outreach.
Additional Leadership Forthcoming
Out of respect for protocol and cultural tradition, individual leadership names and biographies are published as each member is formally seated and consents to public listing. For inquiries about current leadership, please contact TOORFoundation@proton.me.