Official Letter to Secretary Perdue of Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition Opposition to the Utah Roadless Rule
Official Letter to Secretary Perdue of Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition Opposition to the Utah Roadless Rule
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05, 2019
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05, 2019
White Mesa Ute organize protest and spiritual walk to uranium mill
Moab Sun News. The Ute Mountain Ute community and their supporters marched in a spiritual walk to protest the extraction of uranium by Energy Fuels Inc. and other companies in the Bears Ears region.
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04, 2019
Injustice Reassured: Bears Ears Advisory Committee Stacked for Opposition
BEARS EARS NATIONAL MONUMENT, UTAH (April 24, 2019) -- The Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition rejects Interior Secretary David Bernhardt’s appointments to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Monument Advisory Committee (MAC) for the so-called Shash Jáa and Indian Creek National Monument Units. These “Units” were purportedly created through an illegal action by President Trump attempting t
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04, 2019
Southern Utah uranium producers hope Trump’s trade decision will benefit them
Salt Lake Tribune. "In the coming three months, President Donald Trump is expected to issue a trade decision that could make or break the U.S. uranium-mining industry with implications for southeastern Utah;" mining near Bears Ears and Grand Canyon National Park will become more feasible.
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04, 2019
San Juan County Formally Switches Sides in Bears Ears Debate
NPR: KNAU. San Juan County officially withdraws as an "objecting intervenor to lawsuits filed by conservation and tribal groups challenging President Donald Trump's downsizing the monument in 2017." The Commission has changed their position on the issue since the election of the new commissioners last fall.
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04, 2019
Haaland Blasts Lack of Transparency on Bears Ears Decision
Rep. Deb Haaland (NM-01) Press Release. “After today’s hearing, the Administration should know that we’re serious about getting to the bottom of their decision to shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante.”
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04, 2019
Tribune Editorial: Utah’s tourism explosion needs congressional leadership
Salt Lake Tribune Editorial Board. "Bears Ears — with its centuries-old archaeological resources literally scattered on the ground — is even less prepared for the [spring tourism] influx. The damage in Bears Ears could exceed anything seen elsewhere unless a proper, and properly funded, management plan is in place."
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04, 2019
University of Utah law professor publishes review of national monument reductions in Harvard Environmental Law Review
University of Utah. Harvard Environmental Law Article supports both the Tribes and the original actions of President Obama.
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04, 2019
The Energy 202: Here’s a closer look at what Trump cut out of Bears Ears
Washington Post. A follow up piece on the graphic imaging article published by the Post highlighting what remains of Bears Ears.
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04, 2019
What remains of Bears Ears
Washington Post. A look inside the complexity of the Bears Ears landscapes and its natural, cultural, and spiritual resources; Coalition Co-Chair Shaun Chapoose reiterates and explains the profound Native cultural values and precepts that instruct the stewardship and management of this sacred landscape.