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Plant Harvest for Traditional Purposes

Buffalo National River » Plant Harvest for Traditional Purposes

This document evaluates a request by the Cherokee Nation to harvest certain plant species within the boundaries of Buffalo National River. Per NPS policy, an Environmental Assessment and written agreement are required to allow plant gathering by tribes.

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Melissa Trenchik, 870-365-2790