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23 07, 2015

Inter-Tribal Gathering at Bear Ears Draws Big Crowd

Charissa Jessepe2018-11-05T16:38:16-06:00July 23rd, 2015|Updates from the Five Tribes|

More than 300 people from numerous regional tribes travelled to Bears Ears during July 17-19 for the first Inter-Tribal Summer Gathering at Bears Ears. Families from Ute, Hopi, Navajo, and Zuni tribes camped out on in a beautiful meadow at the base of the twin buttes where young and old had the opportunity to exchange traditional foods, exchange songs and dances, and celebrate the shared vision of protecting the region for future generations...

20 05, 2015

Thoughtful Native American perspective shared on Patagonia blog
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Thoughtful Native American perspective shared on Patagonia blog

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Thoughtful Native American perspective shared on Patagonia blog

Charissa Jessepe2018-11-05T16:38:56-06:00May 20th, 2015|Updates from the Five Tribes|

Patagonia has joined forces with members of the Bears Ears Coalition, including strong Navajo voices, to define the many practical and spiritual motivations for protecting this cultural landscape. In a Patagonia blog, Willie Grayeyes writes of the longstanding cultural ties of the Navajo to the region...

17 04, 2015

Tribes Gather to Discuss Protecting Bears Ears
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Tribes Gather to Discuss Protecting Bears Ears

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Tribes Gather to Discuss Protecting Bears Ears

Charissa Jessepe2018-11-05T16:41:56-06:00April 17th, 2015|Updates from the Five Tribes|

“Welcome home.” That was the message from the Navajo people to members of the Hopi, Zuni, Cochiti, Hualapai and Ute Mountain Utes, who gathered in Bluff, Utah last weekend for the first inter-tribal meeting to discuss the Native American-led effort to protect the Bears Ears...