Editor's Column
Washington Doesn't Need To Regulate Rain
Posted: 2011-12-13

Wynsma Revisited
Posted: 2011-05-26

We have been deluged by responses to Barry Wynsma's thoughtful essay on Forest Service leadership - or the lack thereof. Provided here is some feedback on the essay.

New to Evergreen: W.V. “Mac” McConnell Writes From Florida
Posted: 2011-05-17

W.V. "Mac" McConnell writes from Florida. He is a U.S. Forest Service retiree whose Power Point presentations have appeared on our website many times. His latest efforts are nearby: an updated version of his earlier "Timber Resource Management" Power Point and a fascinating photograph, "One Landscape: Four Views," that shows what is happening on adjacent public and private forests at Deep Creek, near Townsend, Montana.

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Guest Columns
Judicial Regulation and Killing Jobs: The Ninth Circuit's Forest Roads' Decision – Waving Goodbye to Science-Based BMPs and More Than 35 Years of Regulatory Precedent
Posted: 2012-02-02

Mike Petersen Is Wrong
Posted: 2012-01-09

Editor's comment concerning Mike Petersen's (Executive Director - Lands Council) Response To Dr. Tom Bonnicksen's Essay, "Death Of A Forest: Why We Should Care"

Environmental Activist, Mike Petersen, Rebuts Dr. Tom Bonnicksen's Evergreen Essay, "Death Of A Forest: Why We Should Care".
Posted: 2012-01-08

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Woods Wisdom
Why Implementation Procedures For Environmental laws Must Be Reformed
Posted: 2012-01-31

Why Implementation Procedures Of Federal Environmental Laws Must Be Reformed
Posted: 2011-11-29

Are Environmentalists Ripping Off U.S. Taxpayers?
Posted: 2011-08-16

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Notes From All Over

June 1998

Forestry In Indian Country: Progress & Promise

June 1998
Published: Saturday, June 13 1998

Touring America for Forestry

By: Jim Petersen

In this Issue

Forestry in Indian Country: Progress and Promise

By: Jim Petersen

How else should a trustee manage a property held in trust other than as is obviously considered prudent for the management of his own property?

Indian Forest Policy Rooted In Federal Ambivalence

By: Alan Newell

Indian forestry occupies a unique and often contradictory place in the history of tribal communities

Milestones in Shifting Federal Indian Policy

Since the middle of the nineteenth century, there have been four clearly defined periods of United States Indian policy.

Promises To Keep: Paradigms and Problems With Coordinated Resource Management In Indian Country

By: Gary S. Morishima

For countless generations, the economic and spiritual well being of Indian people has been tied to the land, air, water and all things that walk, fly, swim or grow roots.

The National Indian Forest Resources Management Act: What Was and What Will Be

By: Don Motanic

Before white settlement began in America, the rules, roles and relationships linking Indians to their forests were not governed by legal codes.

Quality Inventory and Planning Data Essential to Tribal Forest Plans, Sovereignty

By: Greg Blomstrom

Sealaska Forestry a Blend of Science and Cultural Values

By: India Simmons

Indian Country Program Reports and BIA Forest Statistics

The Evergreen Foundation and Its Supporters

By: Jim Petersen

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