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Notes from the front lines of conservation on the Colorado Plateau.

01/24/24

Internships at the Grand Canyon Trust: Investing in Rising Leaders

Looking to launch your career in conservation, advocacy, or environmental justice? Come work for the Grand Canyon Trust.

The site of the proposed Black Mesa East Dam, Navajo Nation. ECOFLIGHT

01/16/24

DC Dispatch, Water, Energy, Native America

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Dam Projects on Native Lands Signal Need for Reform

Currently, developers don't have to get permission from tribes when applying for dam permits on tribal lands.

Blake McCord

01/9/24

Uranium, Grand Canyon, Native America

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Uranium Mine Starts up in New Grand Canyon Monument

Canyon Mine, aka Pinyon Plain Mine, is extracting uranium near the Grand Canyon for the first time in its nearly 40-year history.

Wade Adakai

01/2/24

Change Labs, Native America

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Forging a Way Forward

A Navajo entrepreneur sharpens his skills to bring quality products to the Navajo Nation.

12/19/23

Take a Hike

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3 Great Winter Hikes

Forget long lines and congested trails! An off-season hiking trip to one of the Southwest’s national parks offers the same spectacular scenery without the crowds. Pack your snow shoes, crampons, or cross country skis and hit the road.

Tom Yazzie jewelry. Photo by Raymond Chee

12/12/23

Grand Canyon, Native America

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Grand Canyon Native Artists Holiday Gift Guide, Part 3

Six Native artists to add to your shopping list this holiday season.

Blake McCord

12/6/23

Grand Canyon, Uranium, Energy

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New Grand Canyon Monument Doesn’t Affect Uranium Supplies

Where does the U.S. get uranium? Hint: Not the Grand Canyon region.

Elvira Nowlin, Turquoise Mafia. Photo by Raymond Chee

11/28/23

Grand Canyon, Native America

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Grand Canyon Native Artists Holiday Gift Guide, Part 2

Seven Native artists to add to your shopping list this holiday season.

Tim Peterson

11/21/23

National Monuments, Take a Hike

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Dinosaur Finds in Grand Staircase-Escalante

Hidden in Grand Staircase-Escalante’s geologic steps are clues to the ancient past, carefully preserved as fossils.

Raymond Chee

11/14/23

Grand Canyon, Native America

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Grand Canyon Native Artists Holiday Gift Guide, Part 1

Support Native American artists and artisans this holiday season.

Notes from the front lines of conservation on the Colorado Plateau.

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