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Bills Introduced to Elevate the Role of Tribal Nations, Protect Tribal Cultural Sites in Public Land Management

Bills Introduced to Elevate the Role of Tribal Nations, Protect Tribal Cultural Sites in Public Land Management

By micronetangela.tappe / June 17, 2022 / Comments Off on Bills Introduced to Elevate the Role of Tribal Nations, Protect Tribal Cultural Sites in Public Land Management

Press Release Media Contact: Lindsay Gressard (202) 225-6065 or (202) 740-4715 mobile Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) yesterday announced the introduction of two House and Senate companion bills to advance Tribal management of public lands and to improve protection of sacred and cultural sites: The Advancing Tribal Parity on Public…

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2022 Sacred Places Summit

By micronetangela.tappe / April 20, 2022 / Comments Off on 2022 Sacred Places Summit

2022 Sacred Places Summit Stay tuned for information about our 2nd Annual Sacred Places Summit!

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LAND Approach

By micronetangela.tappe / March 28, 2022 / Comments Off on LAND Approach

Land Area & Name Directory Purpose and Goals Understanding the locations of Tribally important places and resources is essential to their preservation and consideration during emergency response activities and planning for infrastructure, energy, and broadband development – including NHPA Section 106 reviews. This project will create a geospatial platform for information on Tribal cultural resource…

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Indian Boarding School Initiative Comment Period Nov 15 – Dec 15, 2021

By micronetangela.tappe / November 18, 2021 / Comments Off on Indian Boarding School Initiative Comment Period Nov 15 – Dec 15, 2021

The Department seeks to consult with Tribal governments, Alaska Native Corporations, and Native Hawaiian Organizations on key issues for inclusion in the Department’s Indian Boarding School Initiative’s (Initiative) report and to help lay the foundation for future sitework to protect potential burial sites and other sensitive information. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the…

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NATHPO’s First Annual Sacred Sites Summit – Press Release

By micronetangela.tappe / September 7, 2021 / Comments Off on NATHPO’s First Annual Sacred Sites Summit – Press Release

PRESS RELEASE   ORGANIZATION CONTACT Valerie J. Grussing, Ph.D. NATHPO, Executive Director Valerie@nathpo.org 202-628-8476   PRESS CONTACT Julie T. Nelson Julie@nathpo.org 919-602-8157 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NATHPO Announces First Annual Sacred Sites Summit Will Be Held Virtually September 22 & 23, 2021 Washington, D.C., September 3, 2021 – National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers (NATHPO), a…

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White House Announces Nomination of Charles F. Sams III as National Park Service Director

By micronetangela.tappe / August 18, 2021 / Comments Off on White House Announces Nomination of Charles F. Sams III as National Park Service Director

August 18, 2021 “The diverse experience that Chuck brings to the National Park Service will be an incredible asset as we work to conserve and protect our national parks to make them more accessible for everyone. I look forward to working with him to welcome Americans from every corner of our country into our national…

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UPDATE: The deadline for Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian community leaders to submit written comment has been EXTENDED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2021.

By micronetangela.tappe / August 17, 2021 / Comments Off on UPDATE: The deadline for Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian community leaders to submit written comment has been EXTENDED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2021.

Draft Regulations On July 9, 2021, the Department invited Tribal leaders and Native Hawaiian Community leaders to consult on a draft proposal of revised NAGPRA regulations. Consultations are scheduled for August 9, 13, and 16 with Indian Tribes and August 17 with Native Hawaiian Community leaders. See Consultations and Listening Sessions Schedule. The Department also provided a summary of previous…

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First Annual NATHPO Sacred Sites Summit – Virtual Event

By micronetangela.tappe / July 16, 2021 / Comments Off on First Annual NATHPO Sacred Sites Summit – Virtual Event

The Stars Align to Protect Native Places September 22-23, 2021 Save the date! Our First Annual NATHPO Sacred Sites Summit – Virtual Event is coming September 22-23, 2021. The time is here. In this historic moment, the stars have aligned – now is the time to work toward real solutions for protecting Tribal sacred sites. This event…

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NATHPO WORKSHOPS & Informational Webinars on NAGPRA Regulations (DOI Consultation)

By micronetangela.tappe / July 12, 2021 / Comments Off on NATHPO WORKSHOPS & Informational Webinars on NAGPRA Regulations (DOI Consultation)

The Department of the Interior (DOI) has invited Tribal Leaders and Native Hawaiian Community Leaders to consult on a draft proposal of revisions to its Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) regulations (43 C.F.R. 10) prior to publication. DOI has provided a summary of previous tribal consultation in 2011 upon which the draft revisions were based, and now the National NAGPRA Program…

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ACHP Chair Nomination & Vice Chair Designation

By micronetangela.tappe / July 7, 2021 / Comments Off on ACHP Chair Nomination & Vice Chair Designation

President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Sara Bronin as Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) chairman. Read the White House announcement. Bronin is a Mexican American architect, attorney, and policymaker specializing in historic preservation, property, land use, and climate change. She is a professor at the Cornell College of Architecture, Art, and Planning and an Associated Faculty…

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