Tribal Historic Preservation Officer
A Tribal Historic Preservation Officer or THPO is an officer in the United States "designated by a federally-recognized Indian tribe to direct a program approved by the National Park Service and the THPO must have assumed some or all of the functions of State Historic Preservation Officers on Tribal lands."[1]
Each THPO prepares a , which is used to "advise Federal agencies on the management of Tribal historic properties..."[2]
References[]
- ^ What Are THPOs, , accessed October 2019
- ^ Tribal Historic Preservation Plans, (OHP), accessed October 2019
See also[]
- State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO)
- Tribal sovereignty in the United States
Categories:
- Indigenous politics in North America
- Native American topics
- Indigenous peoples of North America stubs