Sec. 5. Preservation of a historic place; prohibitions on use; consultations and cooperative agreements
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The Secretary— shall preserve the natural condition of the National Forest System land in the Chí’chil Biłdagoteel Historic District as a traditional cultural place; shall not carry out any activity that would adversely affect the physical or cultural integrity of the National Forest System land in the Chí’chil Biłdagoteel Historic District; and shall prohibit any activities that could adversely affect the landscape or other natural structures, water resources, wildlife, flora, or ecosystems of the National Forest System land in the Chí’chil Biłdagoteel Historic District.
Notwithstanding any other law, all activities related to mining and mining-related activities, including rights-of way, toxic waste pipelines and related infrastructure, electrical and other utility development, waste disposal, and road development and road expansion, are prohibited on the National Forest System land in the Chí’chil Biłdagoteel Historic District. The Secretary shall engage in government-to-government consultations with Indian Tribes with ties to the Chí’chil Biłdagoteel Historic District and shall enter into cooperative agreements requested by these Indian Tribes to ensure access to the National Forest System land for traditional activities and preservation of sacred and cultural areas.