Tribal Historic Preservation Offices

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Tribal Historic Preservation Offices are tribal government agencies responsible for identifying, protecting, and managing historic and cultural resources on tribal lands in coordination with federal and state preservation programs.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage organization
government agency
tribal government agency
authorizedBy tribal government
coordinatesWith Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
National Park Service
State Historic Preservation Office
federal agencies
state preservation programs
country United States of America
engagesIn National Register of Historic Places nominations
compliance review under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act
cultural resource surveys
development of tribal historic preservation plans
public education on tribal history and culture
fundedBy Historic Preservation Fund grants
goal preservation of tribal cultural identity
protection of places of religious and cultural significance
hasAbbreviation THPO
legalFramework National Historic Preservation Act
legalFrameworkSection Section 101(d)(2) of the National Historic Preservation Act
mayAssumeDutiesOf State Historic Preservation Officer on tribal lands
operatesOn reservation lands
tribal lands
oversees archaeological resources on tribal lands
cultural landscapes on tribal lands
historic properties on tribal lands
sacred sites on tribal lands
traditional cultural properties on tribal lands
promotes integration of traditional knowledge in preservation
protection of tribal cultural heritage
protects cultural items and artifacts
tribal burial sites
recognizedBy National Park Service
represents tribal interests in historic preservation
responsibleFor consultation on federal projects affecting tribal historic properties
evaluation of historic properties
identification of historic properties
management of historic properties
preservation planning on tribal lands
protection of historic properties
review of federal undertakings on tribal lands
scope historic preservation policy on tribal lands
review of land use proposals affecting cultural resources
worksWith tribal cultural committees
tribal elders
tribal environmental departments

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
NHPA ("Tribal Historic Preservation Officer")
createdRole
Tribal Historic Preservation Office ("Tribal Historic Preservation Officer")
employs
National Register of Historic Places
nominationSubmittedBy
THPO ("Tribal Historic Preservation Office")
standsFor
Historic Preservation Fund grants
supportsProgram
Historic Preservation Fund grants ("Tribal Historic Preservation Officer")
supportsRole
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation ("Tribal Historic Preservation Officers")
worksWith

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