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Submittal process to recognize native names . Frank Roberts Coeur d’Alene Tribe GIS. Topics. Native Names database Process at Coeur d’Alene Tribe Time Line Parallel process GNIS – Native Names. The database. Database is available for download
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Submittal process to recognize native names Frank Roberts Coeur d’Alene Tribe GIS
Topics • Native Names database • Process at Coeur d’Alene Tribe • Time Line • Parallel process GNIS – Native Names
The database • Database is available for download • Direction are found in the zip file (NativeNamesTableDescriptions.pdf) • Database is designed both to supply GNIS with needed fields and CDA Tribe • Required fields are listed in red
At completion • One copy is sent to the Coeur d’Alene Tribe • Another copy is sent to GNIS - Jenny Runion
CDA Tribe copy • Database received by the Coeur d’Alene Tribe will be merged with SQL server table • As soon as tables are merged those names appear on The National Map.
How TNM link works • Some one opens TNM • By default Native Names is off • When then turn them on the names are sent from Plummer to the TNM server and a composite image is drawn back on the clients machine.
Name USGS EROS TNM CDA Tribe
GNIS Side • Once database is sent to Jenny she inputs the data into the GNIS database • It took about two weeks for her to work through the Coeur d’Alene names • Once the names are input they become part of the national GNIS database