Shoshone-Paiute Tribes
The Tribal Administration provides an array of government services to the people of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation.
MISSION
Under the direction of the Business Council, Tribal Administration is charged with protecting and preserving the Shoshone-Paiute culture and natural resources. Assist and encourage the economic development of the membership and the Tribe, and to deliver program services to the best of our ability.
TRIBAL PROGRAMS
Vacant: Tribal Projects & Natural Resources Administrator
Tribal Headquarters – Resource Management Building
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (208) 759-3100 Ext. 1265
Fax: (775) 757-2910
Pete Putra: Tribal Human Services Administrator
Tribal Headquarters – Resource Management Building
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (208) 759-3100 Ext. 1215
Fax: (775) 757-2910
Larissa Jimmy: Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Tribal Headquarters – Resource Management Building
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (208) 759-3100 Ext. 1235
Fax: (775) 757-2910
TRIBAL ENROLLMENT SERVICES
Helen Hernandez: Enrollment Specialist
Tribal Headquarters – Resource Management Building
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (775) 757-2921 or (208) 759-3100 Ext. 1247
Fax: (775) 757-2910
Verona Blossom: Assistant Enrollment Specialist
Tribal Headquarters – Resource Management Building
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (775) 757-2921 or (208) 759-3100 Ext. 1270
Fax: (775) 757-2910
FIRE MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Guy Dodson Jr.: Fire Management Officer/Emergency Manager
dodsonjr.guy@shopai.org
Rodney Bacon: Asst. Fire Management Office/Structural Fire Chief
bacon.rodney@shopopai.org
Joe Hernandez: Engine Boss/Structure Firefighter
hernandez.joe@shopai.org
Anthony Wasson: Wildland Firefighter/Structure Firefighter
Vacant: Wildland Firefighter/Structure Firefighter
Fire Station
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (775) 757-2473
Fax: (775) 757-3430
FISH & GAME
Joey Thomas: Director
thomas.joey@shopai.org
Chris Cleveland: Habitat Enhancement Project Manager
cleveland.chris@shopai.org
June Racehorse: Secretary / Accounting Clerk
racehorse.june@shopai.org
Anamarie Alarcon: Data Entry Secretary
alarcon.anamarie@shopai.org
Carol Perugini: Pole Creek Project Manager
perugini.carol@shopai.org
Vacant 101 Project Manager
@shopai.org
Fish, Wildlife & Parks
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (208) 759-3246
Fax: (208) 759-3248
FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Brandy Bullchief: Director
bullchief.brandy@shopai.org
Food Distribution
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (775) 757-3131
Fax: (775) 757-3132
NATURAL RESOURCES
Crystal Kelly: Natural Resources / Land Director
Ext. 1217
crystal.kelly@shopai.org
Kristin Pete: Land Secretary
Ext. 1240
pete.kristin@shopai.org
Tribal Headquarters – Projects/Natural Resources Building
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (208) 759-3100
Fax: (208) 759-3938
TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROGRAM (T.E.P.P)
Marissa Snapp: Environmental Director
Ext. 1229
Email: marissa.snapp@shopai.org
Deedra Jones: Water Quality Coordinator
Ext. 1220
Email: jones.deedra@shopai.org
Racheal Thacker: Pesticide/Solid Waste Coordinator
Ext. 1218
Email: thacker.racheal@shopai.org
Vacant: Environmental Planner
Ext. 1228
Aunna Woods: Air Quality Technician
Ext. 1261
Email: aunna.w@shopai.org
Katie McMahan: Domestic Animal Coordinator
Ext. 1256
Email: katie.m@shopai.org
Rhiannon Nino-Hall: Hydrocarbon Plume Specialist
Ext. 1279
Email: rhiannon.nino@shopai.org
Colton Escalanti: Recycle Technician
Vacant: Solid Waste Technician
Tribal Headquarters – Tribal Environmental Protection Program Trailer
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (208) 759-3100
Fax: (775)757-3300
TRIBAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ORDINANCE (T.E.R.O.)
John Crum: TERO Compliance & Tribal Safety Officer
crum.johna@shopai.org
Tribal Headquarters – Resource Management Building
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (208) 759-3100 Ext. 1234
Cell: (208) 590-4447
Fax: (775) 757-2910
WATER & SANITATION
Murray Sope: Director
Corddaryl Dixey: Equipment Operator/Laborer
Ext. 1207
Tribal Headquarters – Projects/Natural Resources Building
P.O. Box 219
Owyhee, NV 89832
Phone: (208) 759-3100 Ext. 1208
Fax: (208) 759-3104
