Acknowledgements
Core Team John Gordon, PhD, Co-chair John Sessions, PhD, Co-chair Serra Hoagland, PhD, Co-chair Adrian Leighton, PhD, Co-chair The IFMAT IV core team would like to thank the tribes who participated in this assessment as well as the Intertribal Timber Council oversight committee for providing comments on the draft report. The core team
also appreciates the assistance of numerous individuals that were interviewed, including the BIA Central Office and Regional staff, as well as tribal community members and tribal leaders who participated
in focus groups and surveys. This report could not have been possible without the technical specialists, student participants, and editors. Funding was provided by BIA and USDA Forest Service.
Student Participants (Tribe in parenthesis)
Anthony Ciocco (Muscogee) Chase Christopherson (Sioux/Mandan) Austin Durglo (Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes) The 41 Participating Tribes Bristol Bay Native Association, Alaska Chugachmiut, Alaska Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians
Tyler Everett (Mi’kmaq Nation) Hannah Funke (1st Descendant Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes)
Vincent Corrao, BS, Program Manager
Mescalero Apache Tribe Metlakatla Indian Community, Alaska Mi’kmaq Nation Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Navajo Nation Nez Perce Tribe Passamaquoddy Tribe
Technical Specialists Michael Dockry, PhD John Bailey, PhD Mark Rasmussen, MS George E. Smith, MPA
David Cleaves, PhD Mark Corrao, PhD Tim Vredenburg, BS Dave Wilson, BS Marla Emery, PhD Dave Mausel, PhD Greg Dillion, MA Lloyd Irland, PhD
Penobscot Nation Pueblo of Acoma
Pueblo of Santa Clara Quinault Indian Nation Red Lake Nation
Coquille Indian Tribe Cow Creek Band of
Umpqua Tribe of Indians Eastern Band of Cherokee Gana-A ‘Yoo, Limited, Alaska Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Hoopa Valley Tribe Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Kalispel Tribe of Indians Karuk Tribe
San Carlos Apache Tribe Spokane Tribe of Indians Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Tanana Chiefs Conference, Alaska Tulalip Tribes Tule River Tribe Yurok Tribe Warm Springs Tribe White Earth Nation White Mountain Apache Tribe
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Makah Indian Reservation Menominee Tribe
Assessment of Indian Forests and Forest Management in the United States
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