Topic: Adaptation Strategies to Address Climate Change Impacts to Wild Rice: Collaboration (View All Topics in the Plan)

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Review and comment on aquatic plant permits provided by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR).

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Review and comment on lake management plans provided by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR).

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Continue to advocate or work with EPA to promulgate regional water quality standards to protect wild rice (as opposed to...

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Consult with federal and state agencies on the development and enforcement of water quality standards.

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Coordinate management and restoration efforts among tribal, federal, state, county, and nongovernmental entities.

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Investigate and understand differences in tribal traditional management approaches versus other management techniques.