National Preservation Institute Professional Training Seminars
October 7-14, 2014 |
The National Preservation Institute, a nonprofit organization founded in 1980, educates those involved in the management, preservation, and stewardship of cultural heritage. The 2014-2015 National Preservation Institute seminar schedule is available at www.npi.org.
Seminars held in cooperation with the National Park Service, Pacific West Region, and The Presidio Trust.
Section 106: A Review for Experienced Practitioners
San Francisco, CA — October 7-8, 2014
Review regulations, standards, guidelines, and related laws relevant to Section 106
review. Discuss issues, problems, and “tricks of the trade,” with an emphasis on ways to employ creativity and flexibility to reduce complexity and improve effectiveness. This seminar is designed for the experienced practitioner of Section 106 review who needs a general update. An agenda is available at www.npi.org.
NAGPRA and ARPA: Applications and Requirements
San Francisco, CA — October 9-10, 2014
Review the historical context and intent of the Native American Graves Protection
and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA). Learn how these laws apply to the treatment, repatriation, and disposition of Native American cultural items and to the protection of archaeological resources on federal and tribal lands. Examine differences in legal definitions, when and how regulations apply, and permit requirements. Discuss practical applications and effective strategies for developing agreements prior to ground-disturbing actions. An agenda is available at www.npi.org.
Instructor. Claudia Nissley, president, Nissley Environmental Consultants; former director, Western Office, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation and Wyoming State Historic Preservation Officer; specialist in preservation issues relating to NHPA, NEPA, CERCLA, ARPA, and NAGPRA
A registration form is available at www.npi.org/register.html. The advance registration rate is available through August 29, 2014. The final registration deadline is September 23, 2014
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Website:
www.npi.org/sem-106rvw.html |
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National Preservation Institute |
P.O. Box 1702
Alexandria, VA 22313-1702 |
| Website:
www.npi.org/ |
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| Contact Information |
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Jere Gibber |
| Email:
info@npi.org |
| Phone:
703-765-0100 |
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