Tribal Councilwoman Denise Harvey is an enrolled Tribal Member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. She started working for the Tribe in 2002 in the Human Resources Department as the Mentorship and Workforce Development Coordinator; a position she held until 2010.

In 2004, she was appointed to the Grand Ronde Gaming Commission and in 2005, was appointed as Chair of the Commission.

She was elected to Tribal Council in 2013, and has since served as a representative for the Tribe on various boards and commissions.

• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Tribal Advisory Committee
• Indian Gaming Association Delegate and Executive Board Member
• Spirit Mountain Community Fund Board of Trustees
• Newberg-Dundee Bypass Parkway Committee
• City of Portland Office of Equity and Human Rights Bureau Advisory Committee
• Polk County Sheriff Advisory Team
• Liberty House Board of Directors
• Chemawa Station LLC., Board of Directors 
• Oregon Tribal Gaming Alliance 
• Willamette Falls Legacy Project Tribal Advisory Board

In her time on Tribal Council, she has also served as a liaison to Tribal committees, boards and policy councils. Her work on Tribal Council includes education, health, employment, housing, and social services initiatives.