Tribal Consultation

Tucson Field Office and local tribe coordinate on land management strategies

The Tucson Field Office and the Tohono O’odham Nation coordinate through an Intergovernmental Cooperative Agreement, which provides a formal structure to combine efforts on land management challenges.

Growing a Culture of Co-stewardship with Betsy Chapoose of the Ute Indian Tribe

Betsy Chapoose has worked on many BLM projects as the Director of Cultural Rights and Protection for the Ute Indian Tribe. Years later the Ute Learning Garden still represents a successful co-stewardship effort.

BLM Colorado hosts biannual Ute Tribal Consultation meeting at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

This past month, BLM Colorado hosted their biannual Ute Tribal Consultation meeting at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument where district and field offices shared project updates with tribal representatives.

Rawlins Field Office partners with Ft. Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes to train interns

Story by Bonni Bruce, Rawlins Field Office Archaeologist. Photos by Bonni Bruce and other archaeologists.

BLM National Scenic and Historic Trails mapping project showcases Indigenous connections to the land

Story by Carin Farley, BLM National Scenic and Historic Trails Program Lead