Our Mission
NativeVet’s Mission is to support the sustainability of life, health, infrastructure, and natural resources in Indian Country by:
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Delivering high-quality products and supplies.
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Developing and maintaining long-term relationships across Indian Country.
Our Commitment:
Serve Native America Professionally and Proudly.
Quality and Customer Service:
Our team can provide high-quality products and supplies with the highest level of support and competitive pricing. Our relationships with our supply partners make ordering and delivery straightforward. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions regarding our wide variety of products and supplies.
Community Involvement:
NativeVet Materiel is committed to giving back to our local communities. "Do well by doing good." Every year, our team dedicates time, both inside and outside of work hours, to volunteer and contribute to a wide range of Native American and Veteran causes to create positive change in our local and national communities.
Meet the Team
President/ CEO
Timothy J. Chavez
Mr. Timothy Chavez (Pueblo of Acoma) is a Native American entrepreneur and small business owner with 30 years of experience supporting tribal, state, federal, and commercial entities in New Mexico and nationwide. Through this experience, he observed a need for growth in all areas of business and has since established his four companies. He is the President/CEO of Keres Consulting, Inc., Keres Real Estate, LLC, NativeVet Materiel, LLC and TJC Construction, LLC. Mr. Chavez served in the following roles as spiritual leader, councilman, and committee member of several tribal programs for over 20 years of service at the Pueblo of Acoma. Mr. Chavez is also fluent in the Keresan language.
Account Manager
Timothy L. Chavez
Mr. Timothy L. Chavez (Pueblo of Acoma) service markets include the Indian Health Service, tribally managed hospitals and health clinics, and tribal enterprises and organizations. As Account Manager, Mr. Chavez’s responsibilities include developing the company’s client base, building relationships, business development, product research, creating quotations, and ensuring on-time delivery. Prior to joining NativeVet, Timothy completed his Business Management degree at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, PA.
Account Associate
Raelene Charley
Ms. Raelene Charley (Navajo) service markets include Brookhaven National Laboratories (Non-Native), Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education, Indian Health Services and other tribal enterprises and organizations. As an Account Associate, Ms. Charley conducts product research, manages customer orders, and provides product price quotes. Prior to her work at NativeVet, Raelene worked in different roles as a retail associate where she developed customer service skills and client relationships.