Lands and Realty
Group of people around a man holding a patent document.

Tatitlek entitlement complete

Dave Mushovic, BLM Alaska Lands and Cadastral deputy state director, signed the final land patents (deeds) April 11 for The Tatitlek Corporation at Tatitlek’s corporate office in Anchorage, Alaska.
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BLM Cody’s Cara Blank recognized with Unsung Hero Award

Recognizing her mentorship, positive attitude and dedication, Cara Blank was awarded the Department of Interior’s Unsung Hero Award this month for BLM Wyoming.
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A BLM cadastral survey team works alongside a USDA Forest Service Surveyor in Chippewa National Forest in establishing the boundaries for the parcels identified for transfer to the Leech Lake Band of the Ojibwe.

Righting a Wrong: Restoring Lands to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

On June 20, 2024, the Forest Service announced the transfer of 11,778 national forest acres to the Leech Lake Band of the Ojibwe. BLM cadastral surveyors have been on the ground surveying these lands since 2022.
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Michelle Meece, BLM Arizona land surveyor

From nursing major to land surveyor: Michelle Meece’s chance opportunity

During National Surveyors Week, the Bureau of Land Management is highlighting surveyors who continue to carry out one of the oldest and most fundamental functions of the U.S. government.
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Seven Things to Know About the Expanded Mineral & Land Records System

The new module for the BLM’s M

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The foot of the Mendenhall Glacier at Mendenhall Lake in summer

Challenge & Opportunity: 1952 and 2022

by Heather Feeney, BLM Public Affairs

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