December 12, 2024
IRA Cultural Resources at Risk Cemeteries and Burials Project
Project ID: P24AC02327 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $123,361 Total Funding: $123,361 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Performance Goals The goal of this project is to provide recommendations for monitoring and condition assessment, adaptation planning, and technical assistance associated with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) for burial and cemetery sites within NPS parks, related programs, and…
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve Subsistence Harvest Surveys
Project ID: P24AC02326 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $218,823 Total Funding: $311,239 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The objective of this agreement is to use standard social science methods, including surveys, ethnographic interviews, and participant-observation to update baseline data for the 2024 study year on the customary and traditional uses of fish and wildlife by residents of the park’s resident…
December 6, 2024
Pacific Northwest Seed Collections for Post-Fire Recovery and Restoration
Project ID: P24AC02224 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $97,931 Total Funding: $181,844 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project supports Burned Area Recovery projects to efficiently restore fire-affected areas. A Seeds of Success crew will collect seeds across four parks in the Pacific Northwest, so that NPS has plant materials on-hand and ready for post-fire restoration, reducing the need for…
Collaborative Native Seeds and Plants Propagation for Sagebrush Steppe Restoration and Resiliency in High-Priority Protected-Area Landscapes
Project ID: P24AC02072 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $393,639 Total Funding: $$1,540,558 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This agreement supports the continued development and operation of a collaborative native seed and plant propagation program called the East Cascades Plant Hub. The program focuses on plant materials support within high-priority sagebrush steppe landscapes to enhance resiliency to fire and resistance to…
Discovering how to manage an invasive grass threatening camas (Camassia quamash) presence
Project ID: P24AC01553 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $99,951 Total Funding: $99,951 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Performance Goals – The purpose of this project is to research, identify, and evaluate the potential impacts of herbicide treatment on the bulbs of Camassia quamash (gémes). Though populations of qémes have been significantly reduced across its range, the traditional harvest of gémes…
An Ethnographic Resource Inventory of Culturally Significant Landscapes, Joshua Tree National Park
Project ID: P24AC01523 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $128,263 Total Funding: $275,706 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Performance Goals – This is a collaborative undertaking to complete an inventory of ethnographic resources (ER), documenting places and resources of unique significance to park-associated tribes. This inventory will focus on multiple places within Joshua Tree National Park that are a) believed to…
Returning Paradise Meadows: Research to Inform Climate-Adapted High Elevation Meadow Restoration
Project ID: P24AC01517 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $125,000 Total Funding: $125,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 2024 Year-End-Brief: CESU_TA_P24AC01517_MORA_MeadowRestoration_Brief_202412 2025 Year-End Brief: CESU_TA_P24AC01517_MORA_MeadowRestoration_Brief_202512
Archives Processing at Washington State University Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Project ID: P24AC01438 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $32,869 Total Funding: $53,860 [project-data-part-2] Alternative Project Title: NPS Archives Processing at Washington State University MASC Abstract: NPS and Washington State University Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections will cooperate to scan historic photographs from the Nez Perce National Historical Park Historic Image Collection. The digital images and associated information…
December 4, 2024
Tribal Perspectives on Resource Management and Public Interpretation at Craters of the Moon National Monument
Project ID: P24AC01397 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $36,515 Total Funding: $36,515 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Performance Goals – This is a collaborative project to document the knowledge, values and perspectives of Native American communities relating to their ties to Craters of the Moon National Monument (CRMO), Specifically, this project will allow NPS staff and PSU researchers to work…
Accurate Mapping of Whitebark Pine and Disease in Western Washington National Parks
Project ID: P24AC01311 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $28,731 Total Funding: $28,731 [project-data-part-2] 2024 Year-End-Brief: P24AC01311_PSU_WhitebarkMapping_202412 2025 Year-End-Brief: P24AC01311_PSU_INR_WhitebarkMapping_202512 Abstract: Performance Goals – This project will fill a data gap critical to managing a threatened species, whitebark pine (WBP), by developing and evaluating methods to use remote sensing products to map WBP in North Cascades National Park…
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