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Read the sentence from paragraph 11. we continue to celebrate and recognize the indigenous peoples and first stewards of the lands on which we conduct forest research and management. which evidence from the passage conflicts with this claim? a. "...[serra] hoagland joined the forest service in 2010, initially working in the southern research station until 2016...." (paragraph 3) b. "...when environmental management is backed in tradition, long-term stewardship and maintenance of our resources is possible." (paragraph 5) c. "...tribal forest management programs, however, are often underfunded and understaffed...." (paragraph 7) d. "the tribal forest protection act of 2004 serves as another tool in the shared stewardship toolbox...." (paragraph 10)

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Final answer:

Option C, which mentions that tribal forest management programs are often underfunded and understaffed, provides evidence that conflicts with the claim of celebrating and recognizing indigenous peoples as steward of lands.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • When examining which evidence from the passage conflicts with the claim that "we continue to celebrate and recognize the indigenous peoples and first stewards of the lands on which we conduct forest research and management," option C stands out.
  • This option states "...tribal forest management programs, however, are often underfunded and understaffed...." (paragraph 7), which directly contradicts the idea of proper celebration and recognition through tangible support.
  • In contrast, the other options either do not address funding or recognition (A), support the claim (B), or describe a tool that could be part of recognizing indigenous stewardship (D).
  • Therefore, to portray a conflict with the claim, the underfunding and understaffing mentioned in option C point out a shortfall in the actions and policies that are meant to support indigenous peoples' roles in environmental management.
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Final answer:

Evidence that conflicts with the claim of celebrating and recognizing Indigenous peoples in forest research and management is the fact that tribal forest management programs are often underfunded and understaffed.

Step-by-step explanation:

The statement from paragraph 11 suggests a consistent practice of recognizing and valuing the contributions of Indigenous peoples in forest research and management. However, evidence that conflicts with this claim can be found in option C which states "...tribal forest management programs, however, are often underfunded and understaffed...." (paragraph 7). This evidence implies that despite celebrating Indigenous contributions, there is a lack of practical support, as underfunding and understaffing can significantly hinder the effective management and research efforts of tribal programs. In contrast, other provided options like A, B, and D do not directly conflict with the statement from paragraph 11 but discuss individual employment, environmental management philosophy, and legislative tools, respectively.

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