Tag: Bears Ears
Biden reverses Trump cuts to national monuments, restores Bears Ears
From the Wire October 11, 2021
by Diannie Chavez, Cronkite News October 11, 2021 Washington President Joe Biden restored Bears Ears National Monument to its previous 1.36 million-acres footprint Friday, reversing a Trump-era decision to cut as much as 85%…
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Frustrated Tribal leaders urge Biden to immediately restore Bears Ears Monument
From the Wire September 29, 2021
“We have tried to be patient and respectful as we await your decision on restoration. However, the longer action is not taken, real harm, much permanent, is occurring on this sacred landscape.” by Brett Wilkins, Common…
Bears Ears is just the beginning
From the Wire January 22, 2021
As the Biden administration begins, tribal nations with ties to Utah assert their relationships to the land. by Jessica Douglas and Graham Lee Brewer, High Country News Friday, January 22, 2021 Long before former President Barack…
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