Topic: Forestry

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
Fort Belknap Indian Community

The Fire Management Department has three professional staff: a Fire Management Manager, a Fuels Program Manager, and a staff member...

Building People
Fort Belknap Indian Community

A Bureau of Indian Affairs grant is helping establish a post and pole plant on the reservation, probably located in...

Economy
Fort Belknap Indian Community

Identify funding to improve infrastructure development of projects that can capture and hold water and to repair dikes and drains...

Infrastructure Water
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Obtain Forest Development funding to conduct Forest Development climate change projects. Monitor these projects and communicate results and lessons learned.

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Use pre-commercial timber stand improvement (TSI) for weed-and-clean operations.

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Use Forest Development tree planting projects to establish refugia of better climate adapted tree species.

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Pursue BIA [Bureau of Indian Affairs] funding for climate resiliency projects, specifically for red oak restoration projects, and the improvement...

Infrastructure
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Prioritize and support culturally important trees and medicines such as cedar, white birch, and sugar maple through restoration projects and...

People
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Continued ecology-based planning with the U.S. Forest Service.

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Secure long term outlets for forest conservation on the reservation.

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Promote long term and wide scale landscape planning (40+ years) including conservation easements and carbon credit programs.

Economy
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Ensure reservation lands are not sold and harvested only in sustainable ways.

Building