Protecting Native American Cultural Sites on Public Lands
This law creates a system to protect important Native American cultural sites located on public lands. It requires federal agencies to work closely with affected tribes to preserve these sites and allow traditional practices.
Key points
Establishes protected areas on public lands specifically for Native American cultural sites.
Requires federal land managers to consult with Native American tribes on managing these areas.
Restricts new activities like road building, mining, and certain developments within these protected areas.
Ensures Native American tribes can access these sites for traditional cultural and religious activities.
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