interior secretary

A Wyoming native, Watt was interior secretary from 1981 to 1983, when he resigned.

Bison carry deep cultural significance for Plains Indians and were wiped out across most of North America in the late 1800s.

On this Trans Day of Visibility, we recognize the hard-fought victories won by and for the transgender community, honor the transgender loved ones we’ve lost along the way, and recommit to the struggle for full equality."

“My heart goes out to the members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community as they cope with unspeakable pain from ongoing acts of violence that target their community, including this week’s tragic killings in Atlanta, Georgia," Haaland stated.

The US Department of the Interior has announced that Deb Haaland will, in fact, take the oath of office to become the 54th Secretary of the Department of the Interior Tuesday afternoon, in a small ceremony with family.

The conservation award is given out annually to people who demonstrate a commitment to civility and community.

The list of people who may fill that role also includes Trump's son, Donald Trump Jr., as well as Sarah Palin, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Continental Resources CEO Harold Hamm.

Secretary Jewell and Wyoming Governor Matt Mead will also hold a press conference to make an important announcement regarding Grand Teton National Park.