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EM Helps Tribes Prepare to Revegetate Site Near Hanford

EM’s Richland Operations Office coordinated a project management training with its contractor Mission Support Alliance, PNNL, the Nez Perce Tribe, the Wanapum Band and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation.

Office of Environmental Management

April 27, 2017
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Josiah Pinkham of the Nez Perce Tribe, left, collaborates with Mike Sackchewsky of DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) on a charter for a mock tribal vegetation project this month.

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Mike Sobotta of the Nez Perce Tribe, left to right, Michelle Burke, an EM contractor, and Steve Link of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation prepare a schedule for their mock tribal revegetation project.

EM’s Richland Operations Office coordinated a project management training with its contractor Mission Support Alliance, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), the Nez Perce Tribe, the Wanapum Band and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation to help the tribes develop plans to revegetate a culturally sensitive area near the Hanford Site in the next growing season.