Shaun Chapoose Officially Announces Candidacy for President of the National Congress of American Indians
Indian Country Today.
Yale Environment 360. Public lands are Tribal lands.
Salt Lake Tribune. A federal judge denies the Trump administration's attempt to dismiss the numerous lawsuits challenging its 2017 decision to reduce the Bears Ears National Monument; the lawsuits will continue.
Indian Country Today. "The All Pueblo Council of Governors, representing the collective voice of the member 20 sovereign Pueblo nations of New Mexico and Texas, convened last week Thursday in Bears Ears affirming commitment to protect the precious and vulnerable sacred sites within the Bears Ears cultural landscape."
KUER Radio. Pueblo Nations continue the good fight on behalf of Bears Ears.
Indian Country Today. Find out more about projects created by Indigenous communities to address the various issues of climate change.
NPR. The Yurok Tribe, located near the southern border of Oregon, declared that the Klamath River would be granted a status of personhood under Tribal law.
NPR Utah. Why are we having a firesale of public lands in San Juan County? “This area has more archaeological sites than any other area open to oil and gas drilling in the United States." - Josh Ewing, Friends of Cedar Mesa.
Salt Lake Tribune. "The BLM has yet to fully survey these lands for ancient Native American [sacred objects]; critics charge that the agency is putting these cultural resources at risk and promoting energy development over other uses, such as historic preservation and recreation."
National Geographic. The BLM is moving forward with plans to uproot native plant and soil from lands in Bears Ears and Grand Staircase to create more area for cattle grazing.