United South & Eastern Tribes

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Office of Native American Affairs On-Demand Courses

May 5, 2021

e-Learning Course Overview The ACHP offers FREE online courses on Section 106 topics. Each course offers self-paced interactive presentations and downloadable reference documents. Courses of 30 minutes or more offer…

RESILIENT RHODY AN ACTIONABLE VISION FOR ADDRESSING THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN RHODE ISLAND

May 4, 2021

This strategy responds to changing weather and environmental conditions in Rhode Island caused by climate change and proposes bold yet implementable actions to better prepare the state for these impacts.…

The State of Narragansett Bay and Its Watershed – Technical Report

May 4, 2021

Today’s environmental status of Narragansett Bay (Bay) and the entire Narragansett Bay Watershed (Watershed) is the result of hundreds of years of human activities and environmental variability. Numerous organizations have…

Narragansett Bay – Watershed Counts

May 4, 2021

Watershed Counts was initiated by the Coastal Institute at URI and the Narragansett Bay Estuary Program (NBEP) with the support of 60 partners throughout the bay and its watershed. WC was designed as a bridge project…

RHODE ISLAND FOREST RESOURCES ASSESSMENT and STRATEGIES – June 2010

May 4, 2021

The Division of Forest Environment and the State Planning Council worked collaboratively to produce the RHODE ISLAND FOREST RESOURCES ASSESSMENT and STRATEGIES in June 2010. “The objectives of the Statewide…

Rhode Island DEM – Current Threats to Forest Health

May 4, 2021

The Rhode Island Department of Environment Managements Division of Forest Environment uses this webpage to inform the public on current issues in forest health of the greatest concern to the…

USET and Penobscot Indian Nation to Host Virtual Tribal Climate Resilience Camp

May 4, 2021

The United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) – Office of Environmental Resource Management - Climate Change Resilience Program and the Penobscot Indian Nation will be hosting a Virtual Tribal Climate…

National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Fawn Sharp Addresses Climate Change at White House Leaders Summit on Climate Change

May 4, 2021

President Fawn Sharp joined world leaders at the White House Leaders Summit on Climate on Earth Day, April 22, to highlight the dramatic effects of climate change on Tribal Nations…

Secretary Haaland Announces Funding for Six Tribal Youth Environmental and Economic Empowerment Projects

May 4, 2021

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the approval of $927,000 for the Tribal Youth Coastal Restoration Program, which will fund projects estimated to restore up to 1,000 acres…

Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies and Partners Seek Nominations for the Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards

May 4, 2021

Nominations due May 16, 2021. Nominations are now open for the Climate Adaptation Leadership Award which recognizes outstanding efforts to increase the resilience of America's valuable living natural resources and…

So you want to acknowledge the land? – Some notes on a trend, and what real justice could look like.

May 4, 2021

In a recent article published in High Country News, journalist Summer Wilkie wrote a piece on land acknowledgements. The article opens with, “Let’s begin by acknowledging the land. If you…

Maine’s Proposed Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine Updates Implicate a Cultural Resource of The Wabanaki People

May 4, 2021

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Plant Health Program and the Maine Forest Service have announced a proposed update to the current state administered quarantine for Emerald Ash…

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