Tribal Nations
The USDA Office of Tribal Relations enhances government-to-government relations between the USDA and Federally recognized Tribal governments. The Climate Hubs collaborate with Alaska Natives, Indigenous peoples, Native Americans, and Tribal Nations to develop and deliver region-specific information and technologies to support climate-informed decision-making. Here we highlight work from across the Climate Hub network that supports Tribal Nations.
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Tribal Ecological Knowledge Informs Revegetation Strategy
In 2012 disposal cells for radioactive waste at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) were capped with mounded soil…
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New Climate Projections Released for Tribal Lands
Detailed future projections for 633 tribal areas focus on agricultural climate variables
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Supporting Climate Adaptation in Northwest Tribal Forest Management
Ongoing effort working with Northwest tribes to create climate adaptation resources for tribal forest management.
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Rainwater Harvesting: A Tribal Partnership Project
The USDA Southern Plains Climate Hub (SPCH) partnered with BIA and Texas USDA/NRCS to provide demonstrations and…
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Rainwater Harvesting and Soil Testing Workshop
On September 29, 2023, the Santa Ana Pueblo Department of Natural Resources, Drought Learning Network, National Drought…
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Native Climate: Building Climate Resilience Across Cultures
Fallon-Shoshone wetlands in drought / Native Climate
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NIFA Awards $4.5 Million to Northern Plains Climate Hub and Outreach Partners for Native Climate, Climate-Smart Agriculture, and Insurable Weather
Supporting climate adaptation in Native communities, The Prairie Hub Project: Promoting climate-smart agricultural…
