The exhibit remembers all of the western trail emigrants, and those that performed extraordinary or heroic actions are memorialized through the artist's work.
Discussion will focus on the agency's legal obligations regarding tribal consultation for oil and gas permitting processes on public lands and split- estate.
Tuesday marked the first of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management's series of public comment sessions known as scoping meetings. A report on the comments will be published later this year.
Undeveloped oil and gas leases are tying up more than half a million acres of public land in the Cowboy State.
According to a report released Tuesday by The Wilderness Society, almost 600,000 acres are sitting idle because oil and gas companies who bought the leases never developed them...