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

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.

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.

Tim Peterson

06/6/23

National Monuments, Take a Hike

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Creature Feature: Rare Birds of Grand Staircase

Whether tucked into lush creekside vegetation, soaring high above rocky cliffs, or flitting through old-growth forests, over 200 bird species call the Grand Staircase-Escalante region home.

Amy S. Martin

05/31/23

Grand Canyon, National Monuments, Native America

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Poll: 75 Percent of Arizona Voters Support New Grand Canyon National Monument

Polling shows strong support for designating public lands near the Grand Canyon a national monument.

Amy S. Martin

05/9/23

Native America, Grand Canyon, National Monuments

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Tribal Leaders Call for Monument to Protect Grand Canyon Homelands

The Grand Canyon is a sacred place for many tribes. A new monument would protect tribal homelands.

Andrew Orr

04/11/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, Uranium, National Monuments

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Tribes Propose New Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument

Native American tribes are calling on the president to permanently protect their ancestral lands near Grand Canyon National Park.

Blake McCord

02/7/23

National Monuments, Take a Hike

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Geology Rocks: Steps of Grand Staircase-Escalante

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is known for its staircase, a series of colorful rock layers that step up through geologic time.

Tim Peterson, flown by EcoFlight

10/11/22

Bears Ears, National Monuments

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Speak up for Bears Ears National Monument by Oct 31

A new plan for Bears Ears must honor Indigenous traditional knowledge.

Blake McCord

09/14/22

National Monuments

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Speak up for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Help preserve cultural sites and protect forests, birds, creeks, and canyons from threats like cattle grazing and clearcutting.

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

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