Author Description
Harold Shepherd is an attorney and the Executive Director of the Center for Water Advocacy based in Grand Junction, Colorado, specializing in water rights, environmental and natural resources, Indian and public interest law. In May 2003, he started the Center, which is a non-profit legal services organization that works with Tribes on water issues. From 2000-2004, he worked as the Umatilla Basin Policy Analyst for the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. He has worked as an attorney and policy analyst for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in Washington, the Nez Perce Tribe in Idaho, and as water quality coordinator for the Columbia River InterTribal Fish Commission.
