Sec. 2. Definitions
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In this Act: The term Indian Tribe means an Indian tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, community, component band, or component reservation individually identified (including parenthetically) on the list published by the Secretary of the Interior under section 104 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 ( 25 U.S.C. 5131 ). The term interested Indian Tribe means any Indian Tribe with— historic, precontact, cultural, or religious connections to lands within the National Monument; a former reservation located on land within the National Monument; or treaty rights or other reserved rights applicable to land within the National Monument.
The term land management plan means the land management plan developed under section 4(b). The term Map means the map titled Proposed Great Bend of the Gila National Monument and dated November 3, 2023. The term National Monument means the Great Bend of the Gila National Monument established by section 3(a). The term sacred site means any geophysical or geographical area or feature that is identified by the governing body of an Indian Tribe— as sacred by virtue of its established religious significance to, or ceremonial use in, a Tribal religion; or to be of established cultural significance.
The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. The term State means the State of Arizona. The term Traditional Ecological Knowledge means a body of observations, oral and written knowledge, practices, and beliefs that promotes environmental sustainability and the responsible stewardship of natural resources through relationships between humans and environmental systems, applied across biological, physical, and cultural systems. The term Tribal Commission means the Tribal Commission established under section 6(a).
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