1. Submittal process to recognize native names Frank Roberts Coeur d’Alene Tribe GIS

2. Topics Native Names database Process at Coeur d’Alene Tribe Time Line Parallel process GNIS – Native Names

3. 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

4. At completion One copy is sent to the Coeur d’Alene Tribe Another copy is sent to GNIS - Jenny Runion

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. TNM USGS EROS CDA Tribe Name

8. http://nationalmap.gov/

16. 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

17. http://geonames.usgs.gov/