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This Week at Interior October 13, 2023
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2023Oct 13
Secretary Haaland and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland joined First Lady Dr. Jill Biden to visit the Menominee Nation in Wisconsin; the nation welcomed two new additions to the Refuge System during National Wildlife Refuge Week; Secretary Haaland made stops in Virginia and Tennessee to highlight the President’s Investing in America agenda; the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is funding up to $36 million for fish passage projects; the Bureau of Land Management is improving sagebrush habitat thanks to $4.5 million from the Inflation Reduction Act; the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has announced five states that will receive exemplary awards; the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed that early inhabitants and megafauna co-existed for several millennia before the terminal Pleistocene extinction event; the Paleontology Program at the National Park Service announced a new shark species has been discovered; and we’re celebrating Autumn with our social media Picture of the Week!

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