Tribal Historic Preservation Officer for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Cincinnati
 
Logan York is the Tribal Historic Preservation Officer for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and a citizen of the Tribe. He has a bachelor’s degree from Miami University in Anthropology with minors in History and Archaeology. Logan is based in Cincinnati and, as THPO, is part of the Cultural Resources Office team that is located in the Miami ancestral homelands. In his role as THPO, he conducts reviews of U.S. federal agency undertakings on lands of Tribal interest, including Tribal Trust lands and ancestral homelands. As his tribe’s historic preservation officer, York is responsible for protecting and preserving property that is culturally significant to the Myaamiaki (Miami people) and their ancestors. York was among the Tribal partners involved in the new St. Clair’s Defeat Revisited: A New View of the Conflict exhibit recently unveiled at the Ohio History Center. York is also a member of the governor-appointed Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board. Mr. York represented the Miami Nation at the 45th Session of the World Heritage Committee in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks were inscribed on the World Heritage List.