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White House Launches Drought Relief Working Group to Address Urgency of Western Water Crisis
Office of the Secretary, Press Release
Steep canyon walls covered by pine, sage and juniper and decorated with basalt outcrops.
4/21/2021

In conjunction with President Biden's Leaders Summit on Climate, the Biden-Harris administration today announced the formation of an Interagency Working Group to address worsening drought conditions in the West and support farmers, Tribes, and communities impacted by ongoing water shortages. 
Earth Rocks!
Waves crashing over a rocky coastline at sunset.
4/21/2021

National parks are magnificent places to witness geology in action, and to learn how to coexist with our dynamic planet.

Statement from Secretary Haaland on the Path Ahead for Racial Equity
Office of the Secretary, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
4/21/2021

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland released a statement on the path ahead for racial equity.
Secretary Haaland Announces Nearly $80 Million in Funding for Wetland Conservation Projects and National Wildlife Refuges
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Conservation, Press Release
Wetlands under a cloudy sky.
4/21/2021

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced that $78 million in grants has been approved by the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, which will provide the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and its partners the ability to help conserve or restore nearly 500,000 acres of wetland and associated upland habitats for waterfowl, shorebirds and other birds across North America – including Canada and Mexico. 
Statement by Secretary Haaland Marking 11 Years Since Deepwater Horizon Explosion
Office of the Secretary, Secretary Deb Haaland, Deepwater Horizon, Press Release
Marsh at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.
4/20/2021

 Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today issued a statement commemorating the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
A Virtual Itinerary for National Park Week
Delicate Arch under the night sky.
4/19/2021

National Park Week is an annual celebration in April designed to highlight America’s treasured natural and cultural sites, as well as the communities and partnerships that sustain them.
This Week at Interior April 16, 2021
New NPS Mobile App
4/16/2021

News and headlines from Interior, April 16, 2021
Secretary Deb Haaland Issues a New Secretarial Order to Tackle the Climate Crisis
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland
4/16/2021

New Secretarial Order to Tackle the Climate Crisis
Secretary Haaland Establishes Climate Task Force, Strengthens Scientific Integrity
Office of the Secretary, Press Release
Cholla cactus at Joshua Tree National Park.
4/16/2021

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today issued two Secretarial Orders to prioritize action on climate change throughout the department and to restore transparency and integrity in the Department’s decision-making processes.  

Biden Administration Resumes White House Council on Native American Affairs
Bureau of Indian Affairs, District of Columbia, Secretary Deb Haaland, Press Release
Colorful tribal flags line a long hallway.
4/15/2021

Secretary Haaland and Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice will convene the first White House Council on Native American Affairs meeting of the Biden-Harris administration. 
White House Announces Several Nominations to Interior Leadership
Office of the Secretary, Press Release
White House
4/14/2021

White House today announced the intent to nominate several officials to serve at the Department of the Interior, including:

  • Tommy Beaudreau, Deputy Secretary
  • Shannon Estenoz, Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks
  • Winnie Stachelberg, Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management, and Budget
  • Tanya Trujillo, Assistant Secretary for Water and Science
Secretary Haaland to Head U.S. Delegation, Deliver Keynote Address to the 20th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Office of the Secretary, Press Release
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues logo
4/14/2021

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will deliver a keynote address at the 20th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Secretary Haaland and Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield will serve as Heads of Delegation.
Celebrate Art at Interior
A painting of a tall waterfall flowing into a canyon with steep walls.
4/13/2021

Each year on April 15, we celebrate World Art Day to reinforce the links between artistic creations, society, and our mission. 
Interior Department Welcomes Additional Members of Agency Leadership
Office of the Secretary, Press Release
Exterior photo of Department of the Interior
4/12/2021

The Department of the Interior today announced additional members of agency leadership working to steward America’s public lands and waters, pursue environmental justice, and honor our nation-to-nation relationship with Tribes.
Statement on Office of Hearings and Appeals Data Breach
Office of the Secretary, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
4/9/2021

The Department of the Interior released the following statement today regarding a data breach within the Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA).
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