Betsy Harter
Mogollon Wildway Advocate
Betsy is a conservation advocate and partnership builder who advances public lands protection through coalition building, strategic partnerships, advocacy, and philanthropy grounded by years of wilderness leadership and guiding in the Grand Canyon and beyond. She has mobilized business and community support to protect public lands and elevate Tribal perspectives and Indigenous knowledge, including contributions to the campaign to establish Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Grand Canyon National Monument. Her work has also included advocacy through national conservation networks and collaboration with federal partners in Washington, D.C. Betsy currently serves as an expedition leader for Grand Canyon Youth's Ancestral Lands Conservation Corp in Grand Canyon National Park, leading Indigenous youth expeditions centered on stewardship, cultural connection, and place-based learning. She lives in Northern Arizona with her family, where she finds solace in the surrounding forest and desert landscapes.
