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Historic & Tribal Cultural Resources

Historic & Tribal Cultural Resources Policies

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Policy: Foster partnerships and collaboration opportunities with tribal liaisons and partners.

Adaptation Strategy

Coordinate resiliency planning with tribal groups and representatives through government-to-government consultation.  Foster greater collaboration with representatives of local tribal nations and/or intertribal organizations with traditional knowledge of native species diversity and ecological processes and patterns that honors historical knowledge or tribal natural resource management adaptive management and resource protection.

In Progress

Policy: Honor and share traditional knowledge of land management and cultural significance.

Adaptation Strategy

Research, write, and share climate stories, particularly related to historic and tribal cultural resources.

In Progress

Adaptation Strategy

Incorporate Indigenous Knowledge/Traditional Ecological Knowledge (IK/TEK) into the preservation and protection of historic and tribal cultural resources.

In Progress

Policy: Incorporate climate change consideration into historic and tribal cultural planning and stewardship.

Adaptation Strategy

Develop and implement a cultural resources management plan that aims to reduce stress and minimize exposure of historic, archaeological, and tribal cultural resources to climate change impacts.

In Progress

Policy: Preserve and protect historic and tribal cultural resource.

Adaptation Strategy

Practice proactive and robust decision-making for cultural resources. Use modeling and scenario planning to understand likely future impacts of climate change on individual resources; identify intervention options available to mitigate impacts; and implement the intervention measures in a timely manner to maximize preservation efforts.

Not Yet Started

Adaptation Strategy

Consider historic properties of religious and cultural significance to local tribes during consultation to develop appropriate avoidance measures and/or project redesign opportunities to protect resources.

In Progress

Implementation Highlights

People enjoying the beach on a cloudy day

City Planning was awarded funding under a State Coastal Conservancy grant to support Tribal engagement and consultation for the Coastal Resilience Master Plan. The funding will support engagement and coordination with Tribes to better incorporate Tribal perspective, Indigenous and Traditional Knowledge, address Tribal concerns, and acknowledge Tribal history.

The front facade and main entrance of Mission de Alcala

Heritage Preservation staff researched funding opportunities for the development of a Historic and Cultural Resources Management Plan that would aim to reduce stress and minimize exposure of historic, archaeological and Tribal cultural resources to climate change impacts. The Heritage Preservation staff maintains a list of potential grant funding sources.

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