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The Havasupai and Hopi tribes joined the Navajo Nation in a filing to intervene in legal challenges to the 2022 designation of the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.
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The federal Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has canceled plans to spray insecticides on the Colorado Plateau north of the Grand Canyon to kill grasshoppers and crickets.
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The Coconino County Board of Supervisors doubled down on their opposition to a uranium mine near the South Rim of the Grand Canyon this week.
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Some of Arizona’s highest-ranking Republicans have signed onto a lawsuit against the Biden administration over the designation of a new national monument near the Grand Canyon last year.
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A new report from the U.S. Geological Survey and the Havasupai Tribe identifies Tribal concerns about exposure to uranium mining in the Grand Canyon watershed.
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Times writers recognized the newly established Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument for its “deep spiritual and sacred significance” to numerous Indigenous tribes.
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State Republican leaders have asked a federal appeal court to roll back two national monuments in Utah as they plan to file their own lawsuit over a new monument at the Grand Canyon.
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Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen called the monument designation a “dictator-style land grab” that he says will create dire consequences for the state's citizens and economy, as well as the national energy supply.
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Republicans in the Arizona Legislature this week adopted a resolution opposing President Joe Biden’s designation of the nearly 1-million-acre Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument.
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Tribal leaders are praising President Joe Biden’s designation of a million-acre national monument near Grand Canyon National Park. Representatives of more than a dozen tribes were on hand Tuesday when he signed the proclamation.