TRIBAL-ONLY AGENDA Last updated 9/17/2020
Texas -Tribal Nation Consultation Hosted by the Texas Department of Transportation
September 15th – 17th, 2020 Virtual Consultation Meeting
Thank you for joining TxDOT for the 2020 Annual Consultation meeting with Federally Recognized Tribes. Please note that morning sessions are closed to federal partners/consulting parties and by invitation only.
**When possible, please use your video so we can have a full experience with this virtual consultation.
**Morning log-ins are consistently the same throughout the week. Afternoon log-ins are a separate “room” and log-in, but are consistent throughout the week too.
Morning Log-in for tribes and federal consulting parties only: (Please Do Not Share)
Join morning sessions HERE https://txdot.webex.com/meet/Consultation2020
Meeting ID: 733 628 571 passcode: TxArchTribes2020@
Join by phone +1-415-655-0003 United States TOLL Access code: 733 628 571
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TRIBAL-ONLY AGENDA Last updated 9/17/2020
DETAILED CONSULTATION AGENDA DAY 1: Tuesday September 15th, 2020
TIME ACTIVITY NOTES
- Opening prayer - Remarks from FHWA and TxDOT Government-to-Government 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Leadership Consultation Begins - Introduction of Tribes and goals of consultation
Facilitated Discussion: TxDOT, FHWA, Tribes,
SHPO, ACHP 11:00 – 12:30 p.m. Consultation Continues - Programmatic Agreement
- Mitigation opportunities discussion
Afternoon Log in: https://txdot.webex.com/txdot/j.php?MTID=mf 49865e095bb5e37e36f27b5c478b361 Meeting number: 172 902 8121 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Break Password: Consult2020
Join by phone +1-415-655-0003 United States TOLL Access code: 172 902 8121
Presentations: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Tribal Histories Project - TxDOT/Galindo Consulting - Mescalero Apache Tribe
TxDOT Presentations 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. TxDOT 101: Archeology - Scott Pletka Program Overview - Laura Cruzada
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TRIBAL-ONLY AGENDA Last updated 9/17/2020
Join morning sessions HERE https://txdot.webex.com/meet/Consultation2 020
Meeting ID: 733 628 571 passcode: TxArchTribes2020@
Join by phone +1-415-655-0003 United States TOLL Access code: 733 628 571 Please Do Not Share
DAY 2: Wednesday September 16th, 2020
TIME ACTIVITY NOTES
Facilitated Discussion: TxDOT, FHWA, Tribes, Government-to-Government 10:00 – 12:30 a.m. SHPO, ACHP Consultation Continues - Traditional Cultural Properties
- Upcoming Mitigation Projects 2020
Afternoon Log in: https://txdot.webex.com/txdot/j.php?MTID=mf 49865e095bb5e37e36f27b5c478b361 Meeting number: 172 902 8121 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Break Password: Consult2020
Join by phone +1-415-655-0003 United States TOLL Access code: 172 902 8121
Presentations: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Tribal Histories Project - Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas - Muscogee Creek Nation - Yselta Del Sur Pueblo
Presentation: Houston Museum of Natural 3:30 – 4:00 p.m. - Dirk Van Tuerenhout, Curator of Science Anthropology
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TRIBAL-ONLY AGENDA Last updated 9/17/2020
Join morning sessions HERE https://txdot.webex.com/meet/Consultation2020
Meeting ID: 733 628 571 passcode: TxArchTribes2020@
Join by phone +1-415-655-0003 United States TOLL Access code: 733 628 571 Please Do Not Share
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TRIBAL-ONLY AGENDA Last updated 9/17/2020
DAY 3: Thursday September 17th, 2020
TIME ACTIVITY NOTES Cultural Landscapes – Sample Facilitated Discussion: 2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Assessing Visual and Noise - TxDOT Historian Rebekah Dobrasko Impacts
Discussion and Presentations: - Paleoindian Digital Exhibit 2:30 – 3:00 p.m. Current Mitigation Projects - Humanities Texas: Tribal Histories Project
Wildlife Crossings in South Presentation: 3:00 – 3:30 p.m. Texas - TxDOT Natural Resources Management 3:30: p.m. Tribal Caucus Closed to Tribal Nations only.
Invited Federally Recognized Native American Tribes:
Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town Mescalero Apache Tribe Apache Tribe of Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma Caddo Nation of Oklahoma Osage Nation Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma Poarch Band of Creek Indians Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Seminole Nation of Oklahoma Comanche Nation of Oklahoma Shawnee Tribe Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana Thlopthlocco Tribal Town Delaware Nation Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Jena Band of Choctaw Indians Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe Jicarilla Apache Nation United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Kialegee Tribal Town Wichita and Affiliated Tribes Kickapoo of Oklahoma Ysleta del Sur Pueblo
Invited Consulting Parties
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Advisory Council on Historic Properties Federal Highway Administration, Headquarters Federal Highway Administration, Texas Texas Historical Commission (SHPO)
Other Partners Bureau of Indian Affairs Center for Archeological Studies at Texas State University Federal Highway Administration, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State University Houston Museum of Natural Science Humanities Texas Louisiana Department of Transportation North Central Texas Council of Governments
Consultants: Atkins Blanton & Associates Galindo Environmental High Street Consulting Museworks
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