In the face of the proposed Grand Canyon Escalade gondola development, a lot of people are asking ‘How can I help?’ Here’s a concrete way to help spread the word and protect sacred sites.
A recent Smithsonian article lays out empty promises of the proposed gondola complex and its hotels, restaurants, and gift shops. It’s time to call the Escalade development’s bluffs.
Navajo President Ben Shelly sees himself “as guardian of the Navajo people and nation.” But the titular president, who was seventh-runner-up in last year’s primary election, does not have the authority to “give the developers the ‘OK’” to build Grand Canyon Escalade, as reported by NBC Nightly News.
The Grand Canyon is a National Park, a World Heritage site, and homeland to other cultures; so showing a little respect as we visit is only appropriate.
by Roger Clark, Grand Canyon DirectorThe New York Times has published a front-page story highlighting threats facing the Grand Canyon. Reporter Adam Nagourney managed to weave together three...
“We never had any input….We don’t want this,” Save the Confluence coalition member Delores Wilson-Aguirre declares in a new video against a proposed mega-resort on the rim and tramway into Grand...
On November 14, members of the Save the Confluence coalition joined Hopi Chairman Herman Honanie and cultural preservation director Leigh Kuwanwisiwma in asking Havasupai Chairman Rex Tilousi and the Havasupai Tribal Council to pass a resolution to oppose a mega-resort and tourist tramway at the Confluence.