Indian Programs: Use of Forest Development Funds Should be Based on Current Priorities : Report to Congressional RequestersThe Office, 1991 - 32 pages |
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... accomplishments were not reliable . Further , the remaining backlog includes acres no longer needing treatment and does not include acreage identified since 1977. Therefore , GAO believes it is no longer appropriate to continue using ...
... accomplishments were not reliable . Further , the remaining backlog includes acres no longer needing treatment and does not include acreage identified since 1977. Therefore , GAO believes it is no longer appropriate to continue using ...
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... accomplishments are measured and reported at individual reservations create uncertainties as to the progress that actually has been achieved . Because tribal preferences are being accommodated in forest manage- ment , some forest lands ...
... accomplishments are measured and reported at individual reservations create uncertainties as to the progress that actually has been achieved . Because tribal preferences are being accommodated in forest manage- ment , some forest lands ...
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... accomplishments to date are not reliable . Furthermore , the remaining backlog includes acreage no longer needing improvements but does not include acreage needing improvement that has been identi- fied since 1977 . The 1977 Backlog Did ...
... accomplishments to date are not reliable . Furthermore , the remaining backlog includes acreage no longer needing improvements but does not include acreage needing improvement that has been identi- fied since 1977 . The 1977 Backlog Did ...
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... accomplishments included on acreage that is part of the backlog if the work is paid for with other funds . Until 1985 Fort Apache was reporting all forest development on backlog acreage as accomplishments regardless of how the work was ...
... accomplishments included on acreage that is part of the backlog if the work is paid for with other funds . Until 1985 Fort Apache was reporting all forest development on backlog acreage as accomplishments regardless of how the work was ...
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... accomplishments . Congress further advised because so much new acreage has been added since the time the original backlog was developed , the Bureau should include in the update all the newly acquired lands since 1977 requiring forest ...
... accomplishments . Congress further advised because so much new acreage has been added since the time the original backlog was developed , the Bureau should include in the update all the newly acquired lands since 1977 requiring forest ...
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5.7 million acres accommodating tribal preferences acres of commercial annual allowable cut annual timber harvests Apache approving timber sales April 24 area office backlog acreage base funding board feet Bureau and tribal Bureau of Indian Bureau officials Bureau reported Bureau's forestry program Colville commercial forest commercial Indian timberland commercial timberland Controls Over Forest current forest management Dedicated Funding Division of Forestry eliminate the 1977 estry fiscal year 1989 forest development backlog forest development funding forest development needs forest management deduction forest management plan forestry program staffing Fort Apache future forest productivity Highest Priority Forest identified Indian Affairs Indian forest land Indian self-determination Influence on Timber inventory of forest management deduction funds Management Plan Components Menominee needed forest development Priority Forest Development provide college regular forest development reservation's forestry program reservations we visited September 30 Strong Influence timber production timber sale area timber stand improvement tribal council tribes Yakima
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Page 10 - The Congress declares its commitment to the maintenance of the Federal Government's unique and continuing relationship with and responsibility to the Indian people through the establishment of a meaningful Indian self-determination policy which will permit an orderly transition from Federal domination of programs for and services to Indians to effective and meaningful participation by the Indian people in the planning, conduct, and administration of those programs and services.
Page 8 - Sustained yield" means the yield of forest products that a forest can produce continuously at a given intensity of management.
Page 10 - The passage of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, PL 93-638...
Page 14 - SNOWBOARDER board foot n (1896) : a unit of quantity for lumber equal to the volume of a board 12 x 12 x 1 inches — abbr.
Page 2 - ... a timber sales program that is supported by written tribal objectives and a long-range...
Page 28 - The Bureau, in its continuance of establishing policy incongruent with its own policies and that of CFR regulations, interpreted CFR 32.4 to read as to mean over-lapping boundaries. In effect, the Bureau does...
Page 3 - GAO believes it is no longer appropriate to continue using the 1977 backlog as the basis for providing dedicated funding for forest development.
Page 2 - GAO to determine, among other things, (1) the extent to which timber harvest goals on commercial Indian timberland are being achieved and (2) the progress being made in accomplishing needed forest development, including reforestation and timber stand improvement.
Page 11 - April 24, 1990, at the request of the Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs, we...
Page 18 - These factors include poor timber market conditions and the ability of the reservation's forestry program staff to prepare and complete sales adequate to meet harvest goals.