Other Duties
Cultural Resource Management Plans:
Developing and implementing culturally sensitive resource management plans that prioritize the protection and preservation of valuable heritage.
Consultation and Collaboration:
Collaborating closely with tribes, government agencies, and stakeholders in consultation processes to gain a universal understanding of cultural resource concerns.
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensuring strict adherence to federal and state regulations governing cultural resources and historic preservation.
Public Outreach:
Engaging in public outreach and education initiatives to raise awareness about the significance of cultural resources and the archaeological process.
Archaeological Monitoring:
Providing on-site monitoring during construction activities to ensure that cultural resources are safeguarded according to mitigation measures. This on-site monitoring includes partnering with local tribes to ensure their cultural resource specialist are integrated into the projects. Tribal cultural specialist safeguards their tribal beliefs, tradition, and sacred sites.
Historical Research:
Conducting extensive historical research to contextualize archaeological findings and contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the project area's history.
Expert Testimony:
Offering expert testimony in regulatory hearings or legal proceedings related to cultural resource protection.