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Transforming Archaeology in the Forest Service

A woman in long sleeve Forest Service shirt sits at a table in an office environment, holding artifacts and speaks to another women in a dark long sleeve shirt sitting on the same side of the table.
A hippie at heart, Archaeologist Margaret Hangan reflects on her career with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service and a life well-lived as she nears retirement and looks towards her next chapter with anticipation.Hangan, a California native, was born in San Bernardino to mixed-race parents who married in the early 1950s and both earned degrees in sociology. Her father, Clade Hangan…
Black History, archaeology

Bears Ears National Monument

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  The Bureau of Land Management is providing interim guidance regarding management of the Bears Ears National Monument. This interim monument management direction will provide direction on the stewardship of these lands during the public planning effort, pending approval of a monument management plan and…
#NationalMonument, #Recreation, #Tribes, #IndigenousKnowledge, archaeology
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