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<br />As the Nation's principal conservation agency. the Department of the Interior has basic <br />responsibilities to protect and conserve our land and water, energy and minerals, fish and <br />wildlife, parks and recreation areas, and to insure the wise use of all these resources. The <br />Department also has major responsibility for American Indian reservation communities and for <br />people who live in Island Territories under U.S, administration. <br /> <br />The Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service. a non-land managing agency within the <br />Department. is responsible for assuring the identification, protection. and beneficial use of our <br />important cultural, naturaL and recreational resources. The Service offers grant assistance. <br />technical information, and guidance to those in the public and private sectors involved in <br />conservation or recreation projects. <br /> <br />U.S, Department of the Interior <br /> <br />Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary <br />Robert L. Herbst. Assistant Secretary <br /> <br />Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service <br />Chris T. Delaporte. Director <br /> <br />Heritage Conservation and Recreatlon Service Publication !':umber 7 <br /> <br />For l;ale b~y the Superintendent of Documents, <br />U.S. Government Printing Office <br />'Vashington, D.C, 204Q2 <br /> <br />Stock ~o. 024-016-00105-2 <br /> <br />ii <br /> <br />1-.... <br />