Michael Karnosh Email & Phone Number

Tribal representative and member of Oregon State Bar with extensive experience in environmental regulation, community outreach, intergovernmental relations, Tribal realty, project and team management, forestry, and fire management. Specialties: Government relations, Tribal relations, habitat restoration, project/personnel/contract management, Tribal realty, community outreach, CERCLA (Superfund), other environmental laws/regulations (e.g. NEPA, CWA, NHPA, ESA, NW Power Act, FERC licensing), ecology, public relations, vegetation management

Listed skills include Environmental Awareness, Environmental Law, Policy, Arcgis, and 28 others.

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  Ceded Lands Manager

  The Confederated Tribes Of Grand Ronde

  May 2024 - Present - Grand Ronde, Oregon, United States

  The mission of the Ceded Lands Department is to coordinate the protection and restoration of Tribal rights and interests over the Tribe's ceded lands, aboriginal homelands, and usual and accustomed areas as identified in the Ceded Lands Plan. These Tribal rights and interests include but are not limited to Tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, natural resources and cultural resources. Ceded Lands assists the Executive Office in facilitating government-to-government consultation, coordinating… Show more The mission of the Ceded Lands Department is to coordinate the protection and restoration of Tribal rights and interests over the Tribe's ceded lands, aboriginal homelands, and usual and accustomed areas as identified in the Ceded Lands Plan. These Tribal rights and interests include but are not limited to Tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, natural resources and cultural resources. Ceded Lands assists the Executive Office in facilitating government-to-government consultation, coordinating Tribal engagement with outside agencies, and ensuring Tribal compliance with applicable environmental laws. Show less