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Speakers
David Bainbridge is an associate professor and Coordinator of Environmental Studies program at United States International University in San Diego. He is a restoration ecologist and sustainable resource manager whose research has taken him to Mexico, China, the Middle East, and England. He has written almost 300 articles and six books about resource use. His essays and commentaries have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, San Francisco (CA) Chronicle and Los Angeles (CA) Times, and he has participated in PBS radio and national television programs. Bainbridge is a founding member of the California Straw Building Association and the Sustainable Community Action Network and an advisor to the Desert Lands Restoration Task Force.
Bob Baker is deputy metropolitan editor of the Los Angeles Times, supervising reporters who cover race, ethnicity, demographics and religion in Southern California. He has been a newspaperman for 31 years, the last 23 at The Times. His reporting included three years as The Times' labor writer. He is the founder of The Times' newsletter on writing, "Nuts & Bolts," and the author of "Newsthinking," a book on mental organization for journalists.
Craig Bell is executive director of the Western States Water Council. Bell joined the Western States Water Council in 1974 as assistant director, and has been involved in many activities concerning federal/state relations in water law. He has written several briefs, which have been endorsed and filed by many of the Western states before the United States Supreme Court in water rights litigation. He was appointed as executive director of the Council in 1980, supervising the staff work of analyzing and evaluating developments in a broad range of water policy issues affecting the 18 states affiliated with the Council, and responding to those developments as directed by the Council's representatives. Bell graduated with honors from the University of Utah Law School in 1973.
Kim Delfino is the California program director for Defenders of Wildlife, focusing on endangered species, water, and public land issues. Defenders of Wildlife is a leading nonprofit environmental advocacy organization, with more than 120,000 members and supporters in the state of California. Before joining Defenders of Wildlife, Delfino worked in Washington, D.C., as an associate with the public interest law firm of Meyer & Glitzenstein, litigating cases involving the Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act and other environmental laws, and then as a staff attorney with the U.S. Public Interest Research Group. Delfino is a 1989 graduate of the University of California at Davis and a 1993 graduate of McGeorge School of Law.
Dave Fogerson is a senior civil engineer for the San Diego County Water Authority. His work at the Authority is related to near- and long-term planning for future imported water supplies, from sources including the Colorado River, the California State Water Project, and water transfers. The Authority is a wholesale supplier to 23 member agencies that serve water to 2.8 million people in San Diego County. The Authority is a member agency of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Fogerson is a registered civil engineer, and has an engineering degree from San Diego State University and a journalism degree from the University of Oregon.
Denise Fort is professor of law at the University of New Mexico School of Law, specializing in environmental and natural resources law. Her research focuses on water policy, river restoration, and environmental federalism. In the late 1990s, she chaired the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission, a Presidential commission that reviewed Western water and prepared a seminal report on Western water policy concerns. Prior to her appointment to the law school, she served as director of the State of New Mexico's Environmental Improvement Division; as the Governor's representative to the National Governors Association; as an environmental attorney with the New Mexico PIRG and Southwest Research and Information Center; as executive director of Citizens for a Better Environment (CA), and in other roles focused on environmental and natural resource concerns. Another area of experience and research has been governmental finance. Fort was the Secretary of New Mexico's Finance and Administration Department, and a special assistant attorney general in the state's Taxation and Revenue Department. She has written and lectured on the subject of economic development. She received her Bachelor's degree from St. John's College in Santa Fe, NM and her law degree from Catholic University of America.
John Gaston is vice president and senior consultant for water quality and treatment at CH2M HILL. Based in the firm's Oakland, CA office, his work focuses on drinking water, public health, and recycled water systems and policies. He has more than 35 years of experience in public health issues involving water supply, water quality, water resources, and wastewater reclamation and reuse. His background includes developing and implementing laws and regulations related to drinking water and reclaimed wastewater, including the California Safe Drinking Water Act and reauthorization of EPA's Federal Safe Drinking Water Act. His work includes interaction with the California State Water Resources Control Board, the nine Regional Water Quality Control Boards, and the California Department of Health Services. Similar work has been done in many other states and foreign countries. Gaston is nationally recognized as an expert witness in water and recycled water litigation. He is active in numerous professional organizations, including serving on the Groundwater Foundation Board of Directors, chairing the EPA National Drinking Water Advisory Council, and serving as vice president of the American Water Works Association Board of Directors. Gaston graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Master's degree in Sanitary Engineering.
Peter Gleick is co-founder and president of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, an independent, non-profit center created in 1987 to conduct research and policy analysis in the areas of environment, sustainable development, and international security. Dr. Gleick is an internationally recognized expert on global freshwater resources, including the hydrologic impacts of climate change, sustainable water use, privatization and globalization, and international conflicts over water resources. He serves on the boards of numerous journals and organizations and was elected an Academician of the International Water Academy, in Oslo, Norway, in 1999. In 2001, he was appointed to the Water Science and Technology Board of the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. Dr. Gleick is the author of many scientific papers and four books, including the biennial water report The World's Water published by Island Press (Washington, D.C.). In 1988, he received a MacArthur Foundation Research and Writing Fellowship for research on global climate change, water, and international security. Dr. Gleick received a Bachelor's degree from Yale University and a Master's degree and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley.
Thomas Graff is the lead attorney on the Environmental Defense Fund's effort to use water market forces to conserve and preserve Western water resources. He founded Environmental Defense's California office in 1971. He also leads Environmental Defense's efforts on transportation, working on reducing air pollution and transportation congestion in southern California. Graff is a member of the Governor's Commission on Transportation Investment and the Bay Delta Advisory Committee. His legal career has included serving as lecturer, University of California, Berkeley Law School (1980); visiting professor of law, Harvard Law School (1979); associate, Howard, Prim, Smith, Rice & Downs (1970-1971); legislative assistant, New York City Mayor John Lindsay (1969-1970); law clerk, Honorable Carl McGowan, DC Circuit (1968-1969). He received his LL.M. from the London School of Economics and his law degree from Harvard Law School.
Robert Hirsch is Associate Director for Water with the U.S. Geological Survey. Hirsch began his career with the USGS in 1976 as a hydrologist. He conducted and directed research leading to methods for analysis of: The risk of water-supply shortages, water-quality trends, transport of pollutants in rivers, and flood frequency. He also was instrumental in the design and initiation of USGS programs including the National Water-Quality Assessment Program, Global Change Hydrology Program, and Watershed Modeling Systems Program. He has served as Chief, Branch of Systems Analysis of the Water Resources Division, USGS; Staff Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Water and Science; and Assistant Chief Hydrologist for Research and External Coordination of the USGS. From August 1993 to March 1994, he served as the Acting Director of the USGS. In June 1994, he became Chief Hydrologist of the Water Resources Division. He is a recipient of the Department of the Interior Distinguished Service Award, was conferred the rank of Meritorious Executive by the President of the United States, and was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is a recipient of the Water Management Achievement Award from the Interstate Council of Water Policy. He received his Bachelor's degree in Geology from Earlham College, a Master's degree in Geology from the University of Washington, and Ph.D. in Geography and Environmental Engineering from Johns Hopkins University.
Ronald Hull is supervisor of the Community Relations Section of the Imperial Irrigation District in Southern California. He joined the IID in 1984 as director of the Public Information Office and assumed his current position in 1995. Previously, Hull was manager of the Imperial Valley Vegetable Growers' Association. While working for the association, he was elected to the El Centro City Council and served as mayor in 1984. Hull has a Bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Bob Keeran is a multimedia specialist for the Coachella Valley Water District. He first joined the district in 1990 as a public information specialist. In the process of producing videos to tell various aspects of the Coachella Valley water story, he has developed a broad background about the district and its water issues. Besides conducting the Coachella Valley leg of Water Education Foundation tours, he takes a busload of Coachella Valley community leaders on a 12-hour tour of the Colorado River and All-American Canal system semi-annually and shares his knowledge with dozens of foreign water engineers each year. Videos he has produced include Water Efficient Farming in the Coachella Valley and Saving the Salton Sea.
Douglas Kenney is a member of the professional staff of the Natural Resource Law Center in Boulder, CO, and specializes in the analysis of institutional arrangements for the governance, administration, field-level management, and use of natural resources. Prior to joining the Center's staff in 1996, Kenney was an independent consultant, primarily working on the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa and Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACT/ACF) River Basin study in the southeastern United States. He received his Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Population, and Organismic (EPO) Biology from the University of Colorado in 1987, a Master's degree in Natural Resources Policy and Administration from the University of Michigan's School of Natural Resources and Environment in 1989, and a Ph.D. in Renewable Natural Resource Studies from the University of Arizona's School of Renewable Natural Resources in 1993.
Thomas Kirk became the first executive director of the Salton Sea Authority in 1997. He manages the work of dozens of experts associated with the Salton Sea restoration program. He is responsible, as co-lead manager with the Bureau of Reclamation, for restoration engineering/design and environmental compliance and is a frequent guest lecturer and speaker on Salton Sea issues. Prior to working on the restoration project, his professional background included land, environmental and infrastructure planning as a consultant and as the supervising director of the Coachella Valley Association of Governments. He has received numerous local, national, and academic awards for his work. He also is a member of the City of La Quinta Planning Commission and is active in various local organizations. He was a fellow at the University of California Transportation Center. He received his Master's degree in City and Regional Planning from the University of California, Berkeley. He also graduated magna cum laude from the University of California, Los Angeles and is a graduate of the Coro Foundation's public affairs program.
Paul Kobertstein began his journalism career as a reporter, and then news editor, for a daily newspaper in Wisconsin. From 1982 to 1992, he was a news reporter for The (Portland, OR) Oregonian where he won numerous state, regional and national journalism awards, including the top prize for investigative reporting from the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association in 1986, 1988 and 1991. In 1990, he was co-author, along with Kathie Durbin, of a landmark series documenting the devastating impact of logging on Northwest forests. Koberstein has covered environmental stories for 15 years, including Exxon oil spill, and is credited with breaking the news that nuclear waste tanks could explode at Hanford, WA -- a story that prompted government contractors to hire surveillance specialists to follow him for months. He also has written extensively about salmon and water in the West and co-authored The Clean Water Act: An Owner's Manual (River Network 1999). In 1994, he founded Cascadia Times to produce in-depth coverage of environmental issues in the Northwest. In 1996, Utne Reader named Cascadia Times one of the best new publications in America.
Clay Landry is a principal and founder of WestWater Research. He also serves as a research associate at PERC (Political Economy Research Center), a public policy research institute that specializes in market approaches to natural resource management. He is the author of "Saving Our Streams Through Water Markets: A Practical Guide," a handbook for environmentalist, agency officials, ranchers, farmers, and others who want to use water markets to protect fish and other wildlife. He has published in professional journals and the popular press, including the Wall Street Journal, Water Resources Impact, Orange County (CA) Register and numerous Western regional newspapers. He serves as an associate editor for Water Resource Impact, a monthly publication published by the American Water Resources Association, and is finance and regulation editor for Global Water Intelligence, an international water industry news magazine published in London U.K. With an extensive background in public policy and applied economics research, Landry has advised federal, state, and local governments and water users throughout the United States, Australia, Brazil, and the United Kingdom. Landry helped establish the Montana Water Trust and now serves on the board of directors. He also assisted with the development of the Oregon Water Trust, the nation's first private nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring stream flows through water acquisitions and he continues to help with the development of other private water trusts throughout the United States. Landry holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Wyoming and a Master's degree in agriculture and resource economics from Oregon State University.
John Leshy is distinguished professor of law at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco. Previously he was Solicitor (General Counsel) of the U.S. Department of the Interior (1993-2001); Special Counsel to Chairman George Miller of the Resources Committee, U.S. House of Representatives (1992-93); professor of law at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona (1980-1992); Associate Solicitor of Interior for Energy & Resources (1977-80); and with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) in California (1972-77) and the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington (1969-72). He is the author of numerous articles, books on the Mining Law of 1872 and the Arizona Constitution, and co-author of the standard federal public land and resources law casebook and one of the leading casebooks on water law. Leshy is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School.
Dennis Lettenmaier is professor of civil engineering at the University of Washington as well as the chief editor of the American Meteorological Society Journal of Hydrometeorology. He joined the University of Washington faculty in 1976. In addition to his service at the university, he spent a year as visiting scientist at the U.S. Geological Survey in Reston, VA (1985-86) and was the Program Manager of NASA's Land Surface Hydrology Program at NASA Headquarters in 1997-98. He is a member of the American Geophysical Union, the American Water Resources Association, the American Meteorological Society, and the American Society of Civil Engineers. He was a recipient of ASCE's Huber Research Prize in 1990, is a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union and American Meteorological Society, and is the author of over 100 journal articles. Lettenmaier received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (summa cum laude) at the University of Washington in 1971, his Master's degree in Civil, Mechanical, and Environmental Engineering at the George Washington University in 1973, and his Ph.D. at the University of Washington in 1975.
Tom Levy is General Manager-Chief Engineer at the Coachella Valley Water District. Levy joined Coachella Valley Water District as a sanitation engineer in 1973 and has served as the agency's general manager chief engineer since 1986. He participated in the negotiations that resulted in the Monterey Agreement to settle State Water Project issues and has been involved in negotiations on the California 4.4 Plan and Colorado River Quantitative Use agreement throughout the process. His Colorado River negotiations led to him sharing the Association of California Water Agencies' Water Leader of the Year award in 2000. He has served as chair of the State Water Contractors and is active in state, regional and federal water organizations and has been a leader in developing funding and research for water quality issues. Since Coachella Valley Water District is a founding member of the Salton Sea Authority, he also has played a leadership role in finding solutions to the varied problems of that body of water. Levy holds a Master's degree in environmental engineering from Loyola University and a Master's in civil engineering from the University of Southern California.
Judy Wheatley Maben is the education director at the Water Education Foundation. She conducts teacher in-service workshops for the Foundation, develops and writes school programs and represents the Foundation with educators in California and around the nation. She also is the California coordinator for national Project WET (Water Education for Teachers). In addition, she serves as tour director of the Foundation's water tours. Before joining the foundation, she taught science classes for grades 6-12 for over 12 years. She has a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences and a Master's degree in education from Stanford University.
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Sue McClurg is chief writer for the Water Education Foundation and writes the Foundation's bimonthly magazine, Western Water. Each issue of the magazine focuses on a different aspect of water in California and the West. She has received several regional awards for Western Water. In addition, Sue is writer/editor of the Layperson's Guide series and other publications. Prior to joining the Foundation in 1991, Sue worked as a newspaper reporter covering education, government and water issues for newspapers throughout the state, including The Los Angeles (CA) Daily News, Vacaville (CA) Reporter and Tulare (CA) Advance-Register. She received her Bachelor's degree in journalism from California State University, Fresno.
Edward Miles is professor of Marine Studies and Public Affairs at the University of Washington, working primarily on problems of international science and technology policy, management of world fisheries, nuclear waste disposal, the law of the sea, comparative national marine policy, and global climate change. He has been a Ford Foundation Fellow; a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow; a James P. Warburg Fellow at the Center for International Affairs, Harvard University; and a Senior Fellow at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Among his many roles, he has served as chairman of the Ocean Policy Committee, National Research Council; Chairman, Advisory Committee on International Programs, National Science Foundation; member, Advisory Committee on Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, National Science Foundation; and lead author, Marine Policy, working Group II-B of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He received his Bachelor's degree in History and Political Science from Howard University and his doctorate in International Relations and Comparative Politics from the University of Denver.
Char Miller is professor and chair of the history department at Trinity University as well as director of the school's Urban Studies program. Miller has written extensively on the intersection of history and public policy. Miller edited Water in the West: A High Country News Reader, (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2000). Author of Gifford Pinchot and The Making of Modern Environmentalism (Island Press, 2001), and co-author of the award-winning The Greatest Good: 100 Years of Forestry in America (SAF, 1999), he is editor of On the Border: An Environmental History of San Antonio (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001), Fluid Arguments: Five Centuries of Western Water Conflict (University of Arizona Press, 2001), and Water and the Environment Since 1945: Global Perspectives (Gale Publications, 2001). Miller is also editor of American Forests: Nature, Culture & Politics (University Press of Kansas, 1997), and co-editor of Out of the Woods: Essays in Environmental History (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997), among other publications. Miller also is Senior Fellow of the Pinchot Institute for Conservation (Washington, D.C.), associate editor of Environmental History, and former treasurer of the American Society of Environmental History. Miller has a Master's degree and Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University.
Adan Ortega is vice president, External Affairs, for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Ortega supervises all aspects of the district's communications with elected officials, the news media, community groups and the general public. Before joining Metropolitan in 1999, he served two years as assistant secretary of state, under Secretary of State Bill Jones. His work entailed trade missions, election observations, fraud investigations and voter outreach. From 1994 to 1997, he held positions with the West Basin Municipal Water District and the Central Basin Municipal Water District, including assistant general manager of both MWD member agencies. Before entering the water industry, Ortega spent almost 10 years with The Dolphin Group, a Los Angeles- and Sacramento-based public affairs agency specializing in political as well as commercial clients. He was a vice president of the firm and earlier served as its press director. Ortega has a Bachelor's degree from Whittier College in Whittier, CA. In 1994, he was named a fellow in the California Agricultural Leadership program. He is a former member of the Whittier College board of trustees and has served as national secretary of the board of the National Hispanic Media Coalition. He currently serves on various boards including Heal the Bay in Santa Monica, CA and the San Gabriel and Los Angeles Rivers Watershed Council.
Richard Palmer is professor of civil engineering, Environmental Engineering and Sciences Program at the University of Washington where he teaches in the field of Water Resource Management, Optimization, Simulation, Systems Analysis and Expert Systems. Before joining the UW faculty, he was Intergovernmental Personal Assignment, Institute for Water Resources; visiting scholar, Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, Spain; and hydrologist, Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey. Palmer is a registered professional engineer in the state of Washington, and has been recognized by the American Society of Civil Engineers for editing excellence (1997) and the Huber Award for Research Excellence (1992). Palmer has a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Lamar University in Beaumont, TX, and a Master's degree and Ph.D. in environmental engineering from Stanford University and John Hopkins University, respectively.
Sylvia Pelizza is project leader at the Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge Complex in Calipatria, CA. Pelizza has 20 years of management experience in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and has worked at nine different National Wildlife Refuges across the country. Her professional interest is interagency coordination, specifically issues governing management of native wildlife and plants, threatened and endangered species, and environmental education. Pelizza has a Bachelor's degree from New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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Bennett Raley was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Water and Science by President Bush in April 2001 and oversees the Bureau of Reclamation and the United States Geological Survey. Before his appointment, Raley was general counsel for the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District, which is one of the premier reclamation projects in the United States. He also served as Special Assistant Attorney General for the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer and Interstate Stream Commission in federal court litigation in the Rio Grande and Pecos River basins. Raley played a key role in the negotiation of a resolution of a 10-year deadlock over the designation of Wilderness Areas in Colorado. Raley participated in innovative efforts in the Upper Colorado River and Platte River basins to provide for the protection of water use and development in a manner consistent with the Endangered Species Act. Raley is a shareholder of Trout & Raley, P.C. From 1983 through 1990 he was an associate and then a partner at Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Denver, Colorado. During the 102nd Congress he served as Staff Counsel to United States Senator Hank Brown, whom he assisted during Senate Judiciary Committee hearings, the Foreign Relations Committee hearings on BCCI, and the negotiation of the 1993 Colorado Wilderness Act. Bennett also served as Chief Counsel, United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Federalism, and Property Rights for the first 100 days of the 104th Congress, and was a Co-Chair of the Federal Water Rights Task Force established pursuant to the 1996 Farm Bill. Raley has a Bachelor's degree in agricultural business from Colorado State University and a J.D. from the University from the Colorado School of Law.
John Redlinger is Deputy Area Manager, Boulder Canyon Operations Office, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Redlinger has been with the Bureau of Reclamation working on Colorado River issues for 28 years. With seven years as a Deputy Area Manger, 17 years as a Planning Team leader, and four years as an Upper Basin hydrologist, he has been directly or indirectly involved in nearly all of the water supply issues/projects currently facing the water users of the Lower Basin. He has directed studies or has been involved in the coordination on such issues as: Inadvertent Overrun Policy, Implementation Agreement, IID/SD EIS/EIR, modeling studies of the Salton Sea, Quantification Settlement Agreement, modeling studies of IID, legal and technical issues related to reasonable and beneficial use and IID, early concepts for the California Plan, initial Surplus Criteria Studies, water supply for Multi Species Conservation Plan initiatives, off-stream storage studies, crop use studies of irrigation districts along the river, All American Canal Lining, Increasing Operational Storage at Imperial Dam, groundwater studies along the U.S. Mexican border, Yuma Desalting Plant studies, Water Resource Initiatives with Mexico, Southern Nevada Water Supply Studies, and Weather Modification through Cloud Seeding. Early in his career he was involved in planning the Central Arizona Project, and in estimating the historical uses of the Upper Basin States.
Jesse Silva is the General Manager of the Imperial Irrigation District. Silva joined the District in 1972 as a rodman on a water department survey crew. Through a series of promotions, he was a drainage engineering technician, engineering aide "A," assistant engineer, engineer and senior engineer. He was named Chief Civil Engineer in 1982. In 1987, he was promoted to assistant manager of the Water Department. He became manager of the Water Department in 1988 and assistant general manager in 1994. He was promoted to deputy general manager in February 1996. He was promoted to his current position in March 1999. Silva is a registered civil engineer in the state of California. He currently serves on the Board of the California Water Education Foundation, the El Centro Chamber of Commerce and the Pioneers Society.
Carl Ullman is the Director of the Water Adjudication Project for the Klamath Tribes in Chiloquin, OR. He represents the Tribes in water and other natural resource issues in state and federal court, legislative and agency proceedings. He has practiced in the fields of Indian law for 20 years and water law for 13 years. He previously served as Attorney General of the Federated States of Micronesia and as Managing Attorney of the Office of the Reservation Attorney of the Quinault Indian Nation. Ullman graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's degree from Knox College in 1970, earned his LL.M. from Yale University in 1988, his J.D. from the University of Washington in 1976. He is admitted to practice in Washington and Oregon, the Ninth Circuit, the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Jeanne Whiteing is an attorney in private practice with Whiteing & Smith in Boulder, CO. She exclusively represents Indian tribes and tribal entities, focusing on natural resources law, Indian water rights, land claims and jurisdictional and tax issues. She is involved in several Indian water rights and land claim settlement negotiations. In 2000, the Supreme Court approved a settlement negotiated by Whiteing on the Fort Mojave boundary issues in Arizona v. California, III, and in 1992, she successfully completed the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act. She currently represents the Blackfeet Tribe in Montana, the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes in Idaho/Nevada and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe in Arizona in the negotiation/litigation of water rights. Whiteing is an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Tribe. She was a staff attorney and deputy director with the Native American Rights Fund from 1975-1986 before going into private practice. Whiteing has a Bachelor's degree from Stanford University and a law degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
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What fellows have to say about past seminars:
"This has been a wonderful, stimulating five days, and my thanks to all those who made it possible. It taught me many tools to use in stories and also allowed for intellectual stimulation that we daily journalists need from time to time. And such a great group of fellows!"
- Deborah Schoch, Los Angeles Times |