15.944 natural resource stewardshipthe natural resource stewardship program is the principle means through which the nationalpark service (NPS) evaluates and improves the health of watersheds,…

15.944 natural resource stewardshipthe natural resource stewardship program is the principle means through which the nationalpark service (NPS) evaluates and improves the health of watersheds, landscapes, and marine and coastalresources, sustains biological communities on the lands and waters in parks, and actively endeavors toimprove the resiliency of these natural resources and adapt them to the effects of climate change. To carryout and further this stewardship responsibility, NPS implements programs that encompass a broad rangeof research, operational, and educational activities by utilizing park personnel and contractor support orcooperative agreements. The pueblo DE SAN ildefonso will provide a variety of trail maintenance and interpretation tasks at the tsankawi unit of bandelier national monument (park) in collaboration with park managers through the execution of this task agreement. They will work on trail maintenance, rehab, and construction of a trail platform. They will work with park interpretative staff to enhance interpretation at the park. Beneficiaries include the general public.