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 Water Quantity: Collaboration. (View All Topics in the Plan)
Review, comment, and consult on projects within or affecting the 1854 Ceded Territory or reservations (e.g., industrial, land-use).
Work with federal and state partners on water appropriation enforcement.
Support local land use agencies in the adoption of ordinances that protect the natural functioning of groundwater recharge areas.
Collaborate with state partners in groundwater management areas that may be established within the 1854 Ceded Territory. Ensure that tribal...
Advocate for no more wet-tailings storage at hard rock mines, and investigation of better storage and treatment technologies.
Consult and cooperate with federal, state, and local water resource managers on policy and permitting issues within or affecting the...
Cooperate with state, federal, Canadian, and local water resource managers on Lake Superior and Great Lakes issues (ex. Lake Superior...