Trust Resources
Forestry Center
P.O. Box 910
Keshena, WI 54135
Phone: (715) 799-5177
Fax: (715) 799-4525
Director:
Christopher Caldwell
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Mission Statement
The Department of Trust Resources serves the Tribe by:
- Monitoring the forest management and forest development practices of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin.
- Addressing communication regarding forest management and forest development issues.
- Promoting involvement of tribal members in the management of the Tribe's natural resources.
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Department Overview
This department carries out it's mission through:
- Interaction with the different entities directly involved in the day-to-day management and development of the Menominee forest; specifically on contractual issues;
- Identification of communication problems between the different entities involved in the management and development of the Menominee forest, including, but not limited to;
- Menominee Tribal members
- Menominee Tribal Legislature
- Menominee Tribal Enterprises
- Menominee Tribal Departments
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Wisconsin DNR
- Others as warranted
- Establishment of corrective measures to improve or develop communications between the different entities identified above.
- Development of a mentor program in the natural resource field through mutual cooperation with natural resource programs on the Menominee reservation to provide a summer internship opportunity. Also serving as a source for information regarding opportunities in the field of natural resources outside of the reservation.
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