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St. George Traditional Council Kayumixtax Eco Office |
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Written by toni font
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Thursday, 20 September 2007 |
Mission Statement The Kayumixtax Eco-Office Will: - Protect our environment and natural resources
- Protect and promote traditional interactions with our ecosystem
- Be respectful of our environment
Goals - Protect & promote our traditional subsistence lifestyle
- Protect and maintain our land, sea and air quality
- Combine traditional ecological knowledge and wisdom with western science
- Foster education for our community members in the continuing care and use of our land, sea air and wildlife
- Secure sources of funding to support our department and its activities and to increase employment
- Manage all local subsistence activities
- Develop and maintain a system to monitor and record traditional & ecological activities
- Be the central point of contact on issues regarding the environment and natural resources
Purpose - To protect and conserve our environment and natural resources for future generations
Vision Enhance partnerships with all entities to optimize tribal members education and participation in all tribal programs
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