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Laurie Suter: Lessons from a life on the frontlines of mining

Superfund: Our Stories (SOS) is a project conceived by ITEP staff and our friends and colleagues at Native Nations across the country during the pandemic. The loss of institutional knowledge is a…

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EPA Land and Community Revitalization Programs: Highlights from Tribes & How to Get Started

During this session, representatives from several Tribes and U.S. EPA will introduce EPA land revitalization programs and highlight successful real-world examples of how Tribes have used them to…

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On the Ground Examples of How NRDA can be useful in your Superfund Toolbox AND Overview of the Tittabawassee River NRDA Case and Tribal Sign Project Included in DOW Restoration Projects

For those working as practitioners in the Natural Resource and Damage Assessment (NRDA) and Superfund Programs under CERCLA, it is imperative that these two programs work together under the…

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Sacrifice to Sacred: Indigenizing Decisions AND Voluntary Alternative Housing Project on the Navajo Nation

A clean environment is significant and inseparable from tribal economy, religion, health, and everyday life. Tribal communities have ties to the environment that are much more complex and intense…

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TRAINING: History and Importance of the Mudboils on Onondaga Land

Joseph Heath, General Counsel for the Onondaga Nation, will explain how mining and industry significantly altered the complex hydrology and geology of the watershed that "is the life blood of…

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TRAINING: NRDAR Overview

This training is designed for new NRDAR practitioners, resource managers, including those involved with Superfund, and anyone wishing to attain a basic understanding of NRDAR. It emphasizes the NRDAR…

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Phillip Cernera: Relationships are at the center of the work

Superfund: Our Stories (SOS) is a project conceived by ITEP staff and our friends and colleagues at Native Nations across the country during the pandemic. The loss of institutional knowledge is a…

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Rebecca Stevens: Is the NRDA a tool in your Superfund toolkit?

Superfund: Our Stories (SOS) is a project conceived by ITEP staff and our friends and colleagues at Native Nations across the country during the pandemic. The loss of institutional knowledge is a…

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Dino Chavarria: A seat at the table across evolving times

Superfund: Our Stories (SOS) is a project conceived by ITEP staff and our friends and colleagues at Native Nations across the country during the pandemic. The loss of institutional knowledge is a…

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PFAS Strategic Roadmap

This presentation was delivered during the Tribal Superfund Working Group Quarterly Meeting in January 2022 to discuss work on PFAS issues. Speakers include: Matt Klasen from US EPA is going to give…

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Climate Resiliency and Superfund Sites

Carlos Pachon, with the US EPA's Office of Land and Emergency Management, joined the Tribal Superfund Working Group on September 15, 2021, to discuss climate resiliency and Superfund sites.

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PFAS on Tribal Lands: Part 2

This presentation was delivered as part of the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum: Virtual Gathering in August 2021 by Erika Wilson with the US EPA, Heather Forth with Abt Associates, Troy Techlin…

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Tribal Perspective on Use of Drones in Superfund and Emergency Response Programs

This presentation was delivered as part of the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum: Virtual Gathering in August 2021 by Erika Wilson with the US EPA, Darlene Jenkins with the Navajo Nation, Natalie…

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Use of Drones in EPA’s Superfund and Emergency Response Programs

This presentation was delivered as part of the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum: Virtual Gathering in August 2021 by Erika Wilson and Matthew Huyser of the US EPA.In December 2020, the U.S.…

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Assessing Contaminant-Related Health Risks for Tribal Communities: Developing Exposure Scenarios, Exposure Pathways, and Exposure Factors for Tribal Risk Assessments

This presentation was delivered as part of the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum: Virtual Gathering in August 2021 by Raymond Martinez, Timothy Martinez, and Michael Chacon with Pueblo de San…

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Federal Facility Sites and the FEDFacts Tool

This presentation was delivered as part of the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum: Virtual Gathering in August 2021 by Emerald Laija, Emily Royal, and Jonathan Tso with US EPA. This first part of…

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