Tribe: Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
View Source Document: A Tribal Climate Adaptation Menu
Year: 2019
Topic: Identify, prioritize, and maintain cultural sites and/or culturally sensitive areas. (View All Topics in the Plan)
Meet with the Tribal Historic Preservation Officer and other key individuals to identify cultural site locations, but be mindful about...
Utilize Ground Penetrating Radar to identify unmarked burial sites.
Establish a natural barrier such as a forested wetland buffer to protect a low-lying cemetery from flooding damage and erosion.
Use historical and cultural preservation designation and zoning, or other ordinances and policies, to protect cultural sites within reservation boundaries.
Educate the community about appropriate uses within cultural sites.