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

Amy S. Martin

07/14/22

Hiring Reform at Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon National Park is carved out of ancestral lands of at least 11 tribes, but Native people make up only a small percent of park employees.

Green River, Michael Collier

07/12/22

Energy, Water

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Utah Water Deal Siphons Colorado River Tributary

There's something fishy about the water right for a massive oil shale facility in northern Utah.

Amy S. Martin

07/5/22

Climate Change, Water

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5 Facts about Southwest Springs

Springs are the lifeblood of the forests, canyons, and communities of the arid Southwest.

Tim Peterson

06/28/22

Bears Ears, National Monuments, Native America

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Historic Sign and Signing for Bears Ears

Tribal leaders signed a cooperative agreement to jointly manage Bears Ears National Monument and unveiled the first Bears Ears sign.

Bruce Gordon, EcoFlight

06/21/22

Grand Canyon, Uranium

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State Regulator Issues Canyon Mine Permit, Despite Risks

A uranium mine near the Grand Canyon’s south rim with a flooding problem got the go-ahead to continue operating.

Rick Goldwasser

06/15/22

Grand Canyon, Uranium, Native America

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U.S. Government Agencies, Tribes Back Grand Canyon Mining Ban

Interior and Agriculture officials testified before a Senate subcommittee last week, backing the bill to protect the Grand Canyon.

Deidra Peaches

06/9/22

Grand Canyon, Native America, Water

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Zuni Ties to the Grand Canyon

For Octavius Seowtewa, a Zuni cultural advisor, the Little Colorado River is a connection to home.

Bruce Gordon, EcoFlight

06/1/22

Grand Canyon, DC Dispatch, Water

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Senate Subcommittee to Hear Grand Canyon Protection Act

The bill to permanently ban new uranium mines near the Grand Canyon finally gets a moment in the spotlight.

Cerissa Hoglander

05/24/22

Take a Hike

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What to do in Zion National Park

Make the most of your trip to Zion National Park with these tips.

Roshan Spottsville

05/17/22

Native America

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A Voice for Underrepresented Writers

Amber McCrary is using her business to change how Indigenous writers are published and seen.

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