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A historic court action on June 20 signaled the beginning of a new era in the U.S. Government’s relations with American Indian communities.

• 06/29/11
  • Secretary Salazar Tours Fort Monroe; Holds Dialogue on Future Preservation of Historic Site
    
  
  
• 06/28/11
  • Interior Awards Contract to Evaluate BIA & BIE Support Services
    
  
  
• 06/28/11
  • EPA Chief, DOI Secretary, CEQ Chair Lead Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Public Meeting
    
  
  

• 06/29/11
  • Salazar to Unveil Official Portrait of Former Secretary Dirk Kempthorne
    
  
  
• 06/27/11
  • AMERICA’S GREAT OUTDOORS: Secretary Salazar to Tour Fort Monroe, Hold Public Listening Session to Discuss Future of Site
    
  
  
• 06/24/11
  • UPDATED: EPA Chief, DOI Secretary, CEQ Chair to Head Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Meeting in Galveston
    
  
  

"Water truly is the life blood of our communities, it's the life blood of our economies, and it's the life blood of who we are. So the steps we are announcing today are about the protection of that life blood."

USGS Director Dr. Marcia McNutt held a teleconference on Thursday to give an update on the latest oil flow rate analysis prior the riser being cut on June 3rd. Here are her opening remarks.

Interior Secretary Salazar today joined Colorado Governor Hickenlooper at the ribbon-cutting for the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center to announce that they will partner together to advance three conservation initiatives.

• 06/29/11
  • Salazar to Unveil Official Portrait of Former Secretary Dirk Kempthorne
    
  
  
• 06/27/11
  • AMERICA’S GREAT OUTDOORS: Secretary Salazar to Tour Fort Monroe, Hold Public Listening Session to Discuss Future of Site
    
  
  
• 06/24/11
  • UPDATED: EPA Chief, DOI Secretary, CEQ Chair to Head Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Meeting in Galveston
    
  
  

• 01/14/10
  • At home on the range
    
  
  
• 02/17/09
  • Stimulus plan can promote conservation
    
  
  
• 02/17/09
  • Stimulus plan can promote conservation
    
  
  

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Regulation and Enforcement testified before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Director Michael Bromwich says the name of his agency has evolved to now include the words "regulation and enforcement" making clear the agency's mission.

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Secretary Salazar says the BP oil spill crisis has brought Gulf coast and wetland restoration to the forefront of the President's conservation agenda.

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Director Bromwich, with only four days on the job, will start by making internal investigations a priority.

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