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

Tim Peterson

08/21/23

Court Dismisses Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante Lawsuits

The court ruling reaffirmed that the Antiquities Act gives the president broad authority to designate national monuments.

Andrew Orr

08/16/23

Grand Canyon, National Monuments

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Animals of Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument

From endangered California condors to the House Rock Valley chisel-toothed kangaroo rat, meet the monument's creatures large and small.

Amy S. Martin

08/8/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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Biden Designates Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument

Almost 1 million acres of ancestral homelands north and south of the Grand Canyon get new protections.

Rich Rudow

08/2/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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New Poll: Arizona Voters Strongly Support Grand Canyon Monument

By a 6-to-1 margin, Arizona voters support designating public lands near the Grand Canyon a national monument.

Ed Moss

07/26/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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Protecting Red Butte

Red Butte or “Wii’i Gdwiisa” is the birthplace of the Havasupai people. Protections for this traditional cultural property near the Grand Canyon are within reach.

Amy S. Martin

07/20/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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Public Supports New National Monument Near Grand Canyon

Tribal leaders, local governments, and businesses urge designation of Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument.

Dianna Sue White Dove Uqualla, photo by Raymond Chee

07/18/23

Grand Canyon, National Monuments, Native America

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Cultural Uses of Lands Near the Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon region has provided Native peoples with food, shelter, medicines, and more since time immemorial.

Andrew Orr

07/11/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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What Would Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument Protect?

Petroglyphs, rock structures, caves, endangered cacti, California condors, and more.

Blake McCord

06/27/23

Forest Restoration

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Protecting Old-Growth Juniper and Pinyon Forests

Tree ring data helps scientists and land managers protect old-growth pinyon and juniper trees.

Amy S. Martin

06/20/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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Arizona Gov. Joins Growing List of Grand Canyon Monument Supporters

Arizona's governor, state representatives, county and city governments, and faith leaders support tribal Grand Canyon national monument proposal.

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

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