4 Nebraska Game and Parks Commission • 2018 Annual Report
FOCUS ON THE FUTURE
A V I S I O N F O R T O M O R R O W
Stewardship of the state's fish, wildlife, park and outdoor recreation resources in the best
long-term interests of the public and those resources is the mission of the Nebraska Game and
Parks Commission.
In 2018, the Nebraska Game and Parks commissioners approved a five-year strategic plan to
guide the agency in achieving this mission. The plan, titled Focus on the Future, outlines the
agency's core values and provides guiding principles. It also identifies goals, strategic directions
and desired outcomes in areas including:
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Policy
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Preservation of natural resources
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Management of outdoor recreation opportunities
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Cultivation of public understanding of the natural and cultural resources
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Investment in professional development for staff