CESU Collaborative Ethnographic Research of Tribal Ancestral Homelands Situated within Red Rock and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas, Nevada

Project ID: L24AC00528

Federal Agency: Bureau of Land Management

Partner Institution: Portland State University

Fiscal Year: 2024

Initial Funding: $209,690

Total Funding: $209,690

Principal Investigator: Spoon, Jeremy

Agreement Technical Representative: Bennett, Annette

Agreement Technical Representative: Freeman, Tamera

Abstract: 

The objective for this project is to conduct collaborative ethnographic research related to ancestral homelands situated within Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered Red Rock National Conservation Area (NCA) and Sloan Canyon NCA, Nevada. The Portland State University team will organize a Tribal Working Group (TWG) composed of representatives designated to participate by culturally-affiliated Tribal Nations.