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This Week: Interior leaders travel to Minnesota on "The Road to Healing;" Interior announces nearly $64 million to clean up more than 300 orphaned oil and gas well sites; the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season arrives, and USGS stands ready; this week marks World Ocean Day and we're celebrating the precious resource that touches every aspect of our lives; Interior hosts the next generation of public servants; USFWS announces more than $24 million in funding for conservation projects to benefit migratory birds; NPS joins the U.S. Mint to celebrate the release of the new Eleanor Roosevelt quarter; Saturday, June 10 is National Get Outdoors Day; and we're heading to the Utah wilderness for our social media Picture of the Week!
Interior Leaders Meet with Tribal Communities in Minnesota
 Secretary Haaland and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland traveled to Minnesota for a series of events and meetings with Tribes and Tribal communities.
Investing in America Agenda Delivers $63.8 Million to Clean Up Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells
 Interior announced a nearly $64 million investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to clean up more than 300 orphaned oil and gas well sites in national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, national conservation lands and on other public lands and waters.
USGS Ready for Atlantic Hurricane Season
 The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season has arrived, and through November the U.S. Geological Survey will provide science to help protect lives and property if a storm threatens American shores.
 June is National Ocean Month, and this week marks World Ocean Day, celebrating the precious resource that touches every aspect of our lives.
 Interior hosted the next generation of public servants this week at the Office of Personnel Management's Intern Experience Program Launch.
 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that more than $24 million in funding has been approved for conservation projects to benefit migratory birds throughout the Americas.
 The National Park Service joined the U.S. Mint to celebrate the release of the new Eleanor Roosevelt quarter.
 Saturday, June 10 is National Get Outdoors Day. The annual event is intended to inspire and motivate Americans to get outside for a healthy, fun day of outdoor adventure.
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