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Elements in a Typical Tribal Air Program: Outreach. Ondrea Barber Gila River Indian Community Department of Environmental Quality. Outreach Components. Educate Network Communicate. Educate–Who?. Tribal government & staff Tribal community Other tribes EPA, state, counties, others - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Elements in a Typical Tribal Air Program: Outreach
Ondrea Barber
Gila River Indian Community
Department of Environmental Quality
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Outreach Components
• Educate
• Network
• Communicate
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Educate–Who?
• Tribal government & staff• Tribal community• Other tribes• EPA, state, counties, others• Public, others…yourself
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Educate – How?
• Tribal government & staff–Quarterly reports –Council & Committee meetings– Community Groups/Gatherings–One-to-one–Outreach events
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Educate – How? (cont.)
• Tribal community– One-to-one
– Tribal newspaper
– Events or organized groups
– Outreach events
– AQI Flag Poles
– Mascots (Caution Coyote)
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Education /Outreach
Schools District Meetings Elderly Meetings Multi-Agency
Workgroups
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http://www.fortpeckoep.org/
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Websites Cont.
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Educate – How? (cont.)
• Other tribes– One-to-one, workshops– Onsite training– Conferences, brochures– Outreach items, website– Local, regional, national tribal
initiatives, NTF, NTAA, ITCA– Harvard Award
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Local, Regional, National Tribal Initiatives
– ITEP & TAMS– National Tribal Air Association– Western Regional Air Partnership (RPO’s)
• Tribal Caucus• Tribal Data Development Working Group• Other WRAP committees/forums
– Tribal Air Monitoring Strategy – Tribal Air Policy Workgroup (EPA, NTAA)
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Educate – How? (cont.)
• EPA, state & others– Proposal, reports – Contact: meetings, e-mail – Direct contact – Local, regional, national initiatives– Outreach items, website
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Educate – How? (cont.)
• Public, others– Direct contact
– Local/tribal newsletter
– Brochures, public postings
– Local, regional, national initiatives
– Outreach items, website
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http://www.airnow.gov/
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Network
• Tribal departments & staff• Other tribes• Local, regional, national • EPA, state, others (National
Weather Service)• Public, others
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Western Regional Air Partnership Educational Materials
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Communicate – How?
• Tribal & EPA reports
• Website
• E-mail, conference calls
• Public postings, brochures
• Be clear & concise
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Communicate – Why?
• Tribal sovereignty issues• Air quality = cross media • Protect & preserve cultural resources • Tribal: local, regional, national levels• If you don’t, who will?
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Outreach – Educate, network, communicate for your family,
tribe, & future generations
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