THPO
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THPO is the acronym for a Tribal Historic Preservation Office, the tribal agency responsible for protecting and managing a Native American tribe’s cultural and historic resources.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cultural heritage organization
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government agency → |
| abbreviation |
THPO
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| aimsTo |
preserve tribal cultural heritage
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protect historic properties of religious and cultural significance to tribes → |
| appliesTo |
Native American tribe
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| authorizedBy |
National Park Service certification
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| collaboratesWith |
tribal archaeologists
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tribal cultural committees → tribal cultural resource managers → tribal elders → |
| country |
United States
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| employs |
Tribal Historic Preservation Officer
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| focusesOn |
preservation of tribal oral histories related to sites
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protection of traditional cultural properties → |
| governs |
tribal historic preservation regulations
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| hasJurisdictionOver |
tribal lands
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| hasPrimaryRole |
management of tribal historic resources
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protection of tribal cultural resources → |
| language |
English
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| legalBasis |
Section 101(d)(2) of the National Historic Preservation Act
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| mayDevelop |
tribal cultural resource management policies
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tribal historic preservation ordinances → |
| monitors |
compliance with cultural resource protection laws on tribal lands
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| operatesFor |
federally recognized tribe
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state recognized tribe → |
| oversees |
tribal historic preservation program
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| participatesIn |
Section 106 review process
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| performsFunctionSimilarTo |
State Historic Preservation Office
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| relatedToLaw |
National Historic Preservation Act
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| responsibleFor |
consultation on federal undertakings
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coordination of tribal consultation with federal agencies → development of tribal historic preservation plans → documentation of tribal cultural sites → identification of tribal historic properties → maintenance of tribal cultural resource inventories → management of archaeological resources on tribal lands → protection of burial sites → protection of sacred sites → review of cultural resource surveys → review of undertakings affecting tribal historic properties → |
| sector |
public sector
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| standsFor |
Tribal Historic Preservation Office
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| worksWith |
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
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National Park Service → State Historic Preservation Office → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Tribal Historic Preservation Office
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abbreviation |
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Tribal Historic Preservation Office
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hasAbbreviation |