Community-Based Rangeland Planning on the Tohono O’odham Nation
Issue Date
2005-12-01Keywords
rangelandsrange management
American Indians
citizen participation
program planning
cooperatives
Arizona
project planning
Indian land
Indian reservations
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Hays Jr, J. U., Fernandez-Gimenez, M. E., & Sif Oidak Livestock Committee. (2005). Community-Based Rangeland Planning on the Tohono O’odham Nation. Rangelands, 27(6), 15-19.Publisher
Society for Range ManagementJournal
RangelandsAdditional Links
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Cattle have been part of Tohono O’odham culture for over 300 years, but efforts to promote rangeland management on the Tohono O’odham Nation had little success until a community-based rangeland planning project in the Sif Oidak District helped increase understanding of this unique socioecological system and empowered villages to restore and manage their rangelands.Type
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