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Intertribal Gathering process for summer 2013
We are currently bringing together steering committee members made up of tribal farmers and experts to strategize ways to “use traditional farming knowledge to confront climate change” in the Hopi community of Moencopi. The goal of this year’s work will be to … Continue reading
Native American Incubator Network growing
The Native American Incubator Network (NAIN) continues to grow. The six Navajo businesses who are participating in the program are meeting regularly with their program business counselor and are working to connect them with additional resources that may help their business … Continue reading
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Judge upholds uranium mining ban on 1 Million acres near Grand Canyon
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK—U.S. District Judge David Campbell today denied a uranium industry motion to overturn the Obama administration’s ban on new uranium mining on 1 million acres near the Grand Canyon. The ban was adopted January 2012 to protect … Continue reading
Havasupai Tribe, conservation groups challenge uranium mine threatening Grand Canyon
Forest Service OKs Uranium Mining Without Tribal Consultation or Update to 27-year-old Environmental Review GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK— The Havasupai tribe and three conservation groups today sued the U.S. Forest Service over its decision to allow Energy Fuels Resources, Inc. to … Continue reading
Save the Confluence continues opposition to the Escalade project in 2013
“Save the Confluence” continues opposition to the Escalade project in 2013 A significant number of the Navajo Nation’s Bodaway/Gap community continues to drive the “Save the Confluence” campaign to stop the proposed development of the Grand Canyon Escalade project. One … Continue reading
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Just Transition Coalition applauds CPUC decision to create renewable energy fund from shut-down coal plant revenues
Just Transition Coalition Applauds CPUC Decision to Create Renewable Energy Fund from Shut-Down Coal Plant’s Allowance Revenues Click here for a 2/14 Cyndy Cole/Az Daily Sun story on the issue. SAN FRANCISCO – Today, in a landmark decision, the California … Continue reading
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