These Tribal Conservation Officers have been awarded for their hard work, dedication, and outstanding work as tribal conservation law enforcement officers with their tribe(s). CONGRATULATIONS!
2019 - Elridge Vigil - Jicarilla Apache Nation Fish and Game Department
2018 - Timothy Paul - Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Department of Natural Resources
2017 - Darrell J. Eli, Yakama Nation Fish & Game Department
2016 - Mariano Conley, Gila River Indian Community
2015 - Eddie Benally, Navajo Nation Department of Fish and Wildlife
2014 - Jim Curry, Yakama Indian Nation
2013 – Russell Spino, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
2012 – Ken Maney, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Department of Conservation Law Enforcement
2011 – Charlene Miller, Sisseton-Wapeton Oyate Game and Fish Department
2010 – Mike Kennedy, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Game, Fish & Parks and Tourism Department
2009 – Fred Poitra – Manager/Director, Three Affiliated Tribes
2008 – Christine Tegner, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
2007 – Mitch Hicks, Columbia River Inter- Tribal Fish Commission
2006 - Ted Lamebull, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Enforcement
2004 – Sheldon Fletcher, Lower Brule Sioux Tribe
2003 – Eddie Benally, Navajo Nation Department of Fish and Wildlife
2002 – Howard Little Dog, Blackfeet Fish and Wildlife Department
2001 – Michael Mendoza, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
2000 – Lori Watlemet, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
1995 - Mike Fox, Gros Ventre Tribe, Ft. Belknap, MT
