Intertribal Timber Council Toppenish, Washington, United States
ITC will provide an important grounding in Indian forestry and showcase the innovation and multi-generational knowledge that Indian Forestry brings to meet the ongoing challenges and opportunities that all foresters and natural resource professionals face. Tribal forests are integral to informing the profession’s past, present, and future.
Learning Objectives:
Explain cross-jurisdictional partnerships and shared stewardship.
Identify major findings on an assessment of Indian forestry for the last 40 years.
Discuss multi-generational knowledge, science and innovative on-the-ground management considerations.
Share tribal perspectives on workforce development and education for the 21st Century.