🏞️Solicitations for National Parks Overflights Advisory Group Membership
By Federal Register notice on February 14, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Park Service (NPS), invited interested persons to apply to fill two vacancies on the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (NPOAG): one position representing general aviation and one position representing Native American tribes. This notice informs the public of the selection made for the vacancy representing general aviation. The position representing Native American tribes was not filled. This notice also invites interested persons to apply to fill four vacancies on the National Parks Overflights Advisory Group (NPOAG). The openings are for a representative of Native American tribes, a representative of air tour operators, and two representatives of environmental concerns.
Learn More🏞️Executive Order to Enhance America's National Parks and Tourism
Executive Order 14314 aims to enhance America's national parks by increasing fees for foreign tourists while improving services for U.S. residents. The order mandates infrastructure upgrades and encourages international tourism, positioning national parks as key attractions for future generations. It revokes previous diversity-focused directives to prioritize recreational access.
Learn More🎉New Regulations for America250 Events Impacting Business Opportunities
The National Park Service is issuing a temporary amendment to regulations for the National Capital Region. This amendment will temporarily remove barriers to the efforts of executive departments and agencies and the United States Semiquincentennial Commission to appropriately plan, organize, and execute an extraordinary celebration of the 250th Anniversary of American Independence through various events taking place within the Washington, DC region.
Learn More🪶Repatriation Notice from California Department of Parks and Recreation
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the California Department of Parks and Recreation intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of objects of cultural patrimony and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Learn More🏞️Proposed Rescindment of Regulations for National Park Transportation
FHWA proposes to rescind the regulations issued on February 27, 2004, Federal Lands Highway Program; Management Systems Pertaining to the National Park Service and the Park Roads and Parkways Program.
Learn More🌲National Park Week Proclamation
The proclamation by the President designates April 19-27, 2025, as National Park Week, commemorating the importance of national parks and their historical significance. It emphasizes education about American heritage, the beauty of natural landscapes, and encourages public participation in honoring the nation's parks.
Learn More🏞️Notice of Inventory Completion at Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA) has completed an inventory of human remains and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Learn More🏛️National Register of Historic Places
The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before April 5, 2025, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places.
Learn More📜Executive Order to Restore Truth in American History
Executive Order 14253 aims to address perceived historical revisionism within American cultural institutions by mandating a restoration of federal sites and promoting a unified narrative of American history. The order outlines steps to ensure that federal funding and exhibits honor shared American values and achievements, while opposing divisive ideologies and narratives.
Learn More🚗Glen Canyon Motor Vehicle Regulations Postponed Indefinitely
This action further postpones the effective date for a rule published on January 13, 2025, pending judicial review.
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