by Talia Boyd, Cultural Landscapes Manager
Bears Ears National Monument is a tapestry of landscapes, identities, and histories of Indigenous peoples in the Southwest. No matter the season, visitors...
by Tim Peterson, Utah Wildlands Director
If you’ve been following developments around the current administration’s efforts to gut Bears Ears National Monument, the following will come as no surprise...
by Tim Peterson, Cultural Landscapes Director
As we continue to celebrate President Biden’s October proclamations that restored Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, our eyes...
by Tim Peterson, Cultural Landscapes Director
As a blanket of snow covers Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, we’re grateful that some relief from prolonged drought is in...
What you need to know about new mining claims staked in Utah's national monuments.
BY TIM PETERSON
Southern Utah seems to be everywhere you look these days — red-rock adventures advertised in...
Gearing up to meet the administration in court and in the halls of Congress.
BY TIM PETERSON
BACKGROUND
On April 26, 2017, in a ceremony flanked by Utah Governor Gary Herbert and Senator Orrin Hatch...
by Tim Peterson, Utah Wildlands Director
Update: The public comment period closed on April 11, 2018. Read the Grand Canyon Trust's comments ›
Want to do something to help protect Bears Ears? Now’s...
by Tim Peterson, Utah Wildlands Director
Update: The public comment periods have closed. Read the Grand Canyon Trust's comments on Bears Ears and comments on Grand Staircase.
This spring marks...
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A new Bears Ears National Monument would address the asymmetry between federal land managers and tribal authorities.
BY JIM ENOTE
The Bears Ears National Monument proposal asserts that tribes and...