Politicscommons.wikimedia.org Native American tribes to co-manage Bears Ears national monument The federal government on Saturday signed a historic agreement with five Native American tribes to co-manage Bears Ears National Monument in Utah.
Impacts David Von Drehle: The Little Colorado River canyon can survive only if we leave it alone A developer is pursuing a dreadful idea to build dams in the sacred canyonlands of the Little Colorado River.
Causes www.nytimes.com David Roberts: A sacred place undone by Trump must be saved by Biden Bears Ears is one of the nation’s most compelling and mysterious landscapes and a place of worship for Native Americans.
Politics www.theguardian.com ‘Their greed is gonna kill us’: Indian Country fights against more fracking Expansion of drilling in New Mexico would threaten sacred artifacts and bring public health risks to area still reeling from COVID-19.
Solutions www.nytimes.com Wahleah Johns: The coronavirus is just one challenge the Navajo Nation is facing The reservation has more coronavirus cases per capita than any state in the country.
Impacts www.washingtonpost.com Two million Americans don't have running water in their homes, according to DigDeep report Native American households are 19 times as likely as white households to lack indoor plumbing, the report notes.
Resilience www.nytimes.com Telling stories to battle climate change, with a little humor thrown in The women who make the podcast “Mothers of Invention” stand apart in the field of climate communication.
‘Their greed is gonna kill us’: Indian Country fights against more fracking
Expansion of drilling in New Mexico would threaten sacred artifacts and bring public health risks to area still reeling from COVID-19.