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Day 2 of #ITC2026 opened the way it should — with ceremony. 🌲 An invocation by Luke Besaw of the Menominee Language & Culture Code, the Posting of the Colors by Menominee and Mohican veterans, and the Skud Nation Drum Group set the tone f
Day 1 of #ITC2026 is underway on the homelands of the Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee people. 🌲 Today's pre-symposium workshops brought our community together across the land — from USDA partnership sessions and silviculture field trips to a
Tomorrow we gather. 🌲 The 49th Annual National Indian Timber Symposium kicks off in Keshena, Wisconsin — on the homelands of the Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee people — where Tribal leaders, resource professionals, and policymakers w
Reese Kerbow, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and Chief of the Division of Wildland Fire for the BIA Eastern Region, speaks to the importance of restoring fire as part of responsible land stewardship. “Before full fi
🔥 Speaker Spotlight: Kendra White Kendra White recently joined Menominee Tribal Enterprises as a Forest Health Forester after earning her degree in Environmental Science from the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh. An enrolled member of the Meno
🔥 Speaker Spotlight: Ben Stevens Ben Stevens is a member of the Passamaquoddy Tribe in Maine and Tobique First Nation in New Brunswick. With nearly two decades of experience working in and around forests — from hand cutting and arboriculture
*REPOSTING DUE TO NUMBER MISTAKE ON GRAPHIC* The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has released its new report, Introduction to Tribal Forestry (R48934). While the report recognizes the immense importance of Tribal forestry across more than 19 mi
🔥 Speaker Spotlight: Kristen Lease Kristen Lease is the Inventory & Planning Forester with the Bureau of Indian Affairs Midwest Regional Office, bringing over a decade of experience in forest inventory, planning, and silviculture. Previously, sh
🌲 Speaker Spotlight: Pete Wakeland Pete Wakeland, a member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, brings decades of leadership in Tribal forestry, natural resources, and Tribal governance. From serving as Chief Forester for the Bureau of Indian
🔥 Speaker Spotlight: Augusta Rattling Hawk Augusta Rattling Hawk is a Technical Service Provider for the Intertribal Buffalo Council and an Oglala Lakota environmental scientist from Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. Their work centers on ecolo
🌲 Speaker Spotlight: Dan Grignon Dan Grignon, an enrolled member of the Menominee Nation (Wolf Clan) and talented local artist, brings a unique perspective to the 49th Annual National Indian Timber Symposium. Through his art, Dan explores how envir