June 1998

Forestry In Indian Country: Progress & Promise

June 1998
Published: Saturday, June 13 1998

Touring America for Forestry

In this Issue

Forestry in Indian Country: Progress and Promise

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

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

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

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

Sealaska Forestry a Blend of Science and Cultural Values

Indian Country Program Reports and BIA Forest Statistics

The Evergreen Foundation and Its Supporters

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