Tribe: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority
View Source Document: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Plan: 1854 Ceded Territory Including the Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, and Grand Portage Reservations
Year: 2016
Topic: Adaptation Strategies to Address Climate Impacts to Culturally Significant Plants: Conservation, Preservation, and Maintenance (View All Topics in the Plan)
Utilize best practices for managing invasive species.
At a minimum, within 50 feet of the wetland maintain 50 percent crown cover to help maintain the water and...
At a minimum, within 150 feet of the wetland 1) avoid clear cutting and be more selective about harvest, 2)...
Work across property boundaries to respond to and limit the spread of invasive species that have the potential to outcompete...
Utilize funding opportunities to protect habitat for culturally significant species.
Use traditional practices such as fire to encourage culturally significant plants on the landscape and clear undergrowth.