While attending the Shifting Seasons Great Lakes Tribal Climate Change Summit ( hosted by the College of Menominee Nation Sustainable Development Institute http://www.sustainabledevelopmentinstitute.org/ ) this a.m.
I ran into this resource.
Facing the Storm: Indian Tribes, Climate-Induced Weather Extremes, and the Future for Indian Country
2011 report by the National Wildlife Federation
As sovereign nations, Indian Tribes consistently strive to fully exercise their right of selfdetermination and to maintain their cultural identity, often in the face of the severe economic, societal, and environmental challenges confronting them. Their sovereignty, cultures, and ways of life are profoundly tested in these times by the added challenge of climate change...
http://www.nwf.org/~/media/PDFs/Global%20Warming/Reports/NWF_TribalLandsExtremeWeather_FINAL.ashx
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