Topic: Adaptations for impacts to Karuk Sovereignty and management authority (View All Topics in the Plan)
Continue long standing traditional practice of adaptive management, support cultural practitioners, youth mentoring and youth-elder interactions.
Expand use of cultural indicators.
Development of tribal authorities to enable rapid response in acute scenarios (e.g. lethal stream temperatures, fire events, pathogen outbreaks, etc).
Expand tribally driven research and monitoring, expand relationships with Universities/research partners.
Consider developing Air Quality Program, Climate Adaptation Program.
Be prepared for emerging opportunities by participation in policy formation, communication and collaboration with federal and state partners.
Strategic assessment of available tribal authorities, expanded utilization of authorities.
Proactive public education campaigns, e.g. blogs, videos, conference presentations to promote benefits and importance of tribal traditional ecological management in...
Community outreach and public education including collaboration and coordination with watershed councils, local community.