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
Official Letter to Secretary Perdue of Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition Opposition to the Utah Roadless Rule
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.
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
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.
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.
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.”
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."
University of Utah. Harvard Environmental Law Article supports both the Tribes and the original actions of President Obama.
Washington Post. A follow up piece on the graphic imaging article published by the Post highlighting 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.