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6.5.2.1 NC Natural Heritage Program (NCNHP) -------------------------------------------6-43 6.5.2.2 NC Museum of Natural Sciences (NCMNS)---------------------------------------6-44 6.5.2.3 NC Division of Parks and Recreation (NCDPR) -----------------------------------6-44 6.5.2.4 NC Aquariums---------------------------------------------------------------------------6-45 6.5.2.5 NC Zoological Park (Zoo) -------------------------------------------------------------6-45 6.5.3 NC Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) --------------------------------------6-46 6.5.3.1 NC Division of Coastal Management (NCDCM)----------------------------------6-46 6.5.3.2 NC Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources (NCDEMLR) -----------6-47 6.5.3.3 NC Division of Marine Fisheries (NCDMF) ----------------------------------------6-47 6.5.3.4 NC Division of Mitigation Services (NCDMS)-------------------------------------6-48 6.5.3.5 NC Division of Water Resources (NCDWR) ---------------------------------------6-48 6.5.3.6 Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs -------------------------6-49 6.5.4 NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDACS) --------------------6-50 6.5.4.1 NC Forest Service (NCFS) -------------------------------------------------------------6-50 6.5.4.2 Plant Conservation Program (PCP) -------------------------------------------------6-50 6.5.4.3 Division of Soil and Water Conservation (S&WC)-------------------------------6-51 6.5.4.4 Plant Industry Division, Apiary Program ------------------------------------------6-51 6.5.5 NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) ------------------------------------------------6-52 6.6 Native Americans --------------------------------------------------------------------------6-53 6.6.1 Federal History and Indian Tribe Recognition ----------------------------------------------6-53 • Figure 6.6-1. Ancestral Indian Tribe Territories in North Carolina ---------------------6-54 6.6.2 North Carolina’s Indigenous People ----------------------------------------------------------6-55 • Figure 6.6-2. Recognized Indian Tribes in NC and Their General Community Locations ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-56 • Table 6.6-1. NC Federal and State Recognized Tribes -------------------------------------6-56 6.6.2.1 Coharie Tribe-----------------------------------------------------------------------------6-57 6.6.2.2 Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians --------------------------------------------------6-57 6.6.2.3 Haliwa-Saponi Tribe --------------------------------------------------------------------6-59 6.6.2.4 Lumbee Tribe ----------------------------------------------------------------------------6-59 6.6.2.5 Meherrin Tribe --------------------------------------------------------------------------6-59 6.6.2.6 Occaneechi Band of Saponi Nation -------------------------------------------------6-60 6.6.2.7 Sappony Tribe ---------------------------------------------------------------------------6-60 6.6.2.8 Waccamaw-Siouan Tribe--------------------------------------------------------------6-60 6.6.3 Federal Resources --------------------------------------------------------------------------------6-60 6.6.4 State Resources ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------6-61 6.7 Land Trusts and Private Conservation Organizations -----------------------------6-63 6.7.1 Audubon North Carolina ------------------------------------------------------------------------6-63 6.7.2 North Carolina Wildlife Federation (NCWF) ------------------------------------------------6-63

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