We continue to celebrate and recognize the Indigenous peoples and first stewards of the lands on which we conduct
Forest research and management.
Which evidence from the passage conflicts with this claim?
OA. "The Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004 serves as another tool in the shared stewardship toolbox...."
(paragraph 10)
OB. ...[Serra] Hoagland joined the Forest Service in 2010, initially working in the Southern Research Station
until 2016...." (paragraph 3)
OC. "... Tribal forest management programs, however, are often underfunded and understaffed...." (paragraph
7)
OD. ... When environmental management is backed in tradition, long-term stewardship and maintenance of
our resources is possible. "