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“Because that’s the only place people are getting their information ... from the crowdfunding site Kickstarter and built the Bears Ears Education Center last year. The local climbers ...
Designated on the same day as Bears Ears, Nevada’s 300,000-acre Gold Butte National Monument has also been proposed for unspecified reductions. While signs have gone up at Gold Butte, monument ...
People who live near Bears Ears National Monument in southern Utah fear that the Trump administration will open land to energy development.
In October 2021, President Biden not only restored Bears Ears National Monument to its original size, but he directed the Forest Service and BLM to jointly prepare a new management plan, one with ...
She's vowed to listen, but can only spend so much time on the ground. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland spent two days this week in San Juan County, touring Bears Ears National Monument as ...
But for the vast majority of the Bears Ears National Monument, the potential is fairly low. There have been 287 oil and gas wells drilled within the monument boundary. Only nine of those 287 have ...
where Bears Ears is located. Utah was one of the last states to grant Native Americans the right to vote, and it only did so after being forced by a federal judge in 1957. During the early 20th ...
The Ancestral Pueblo were not the only Native Americans in the area. Other tribes lived nearby, or often passed through, and many of them describe the buttes as “Bears Ears” in their own ...
He died only a few miles from Bears Ears, in the canyons where his ancestors had lived for centuries. He died resisting white encroachment on traditional Ute homelands. Blanding residents took the ...
Now, in Trump's second term, there is growing concern that his Interior Department could reduce not only Bears Ears National Monument but also reduce and strip federal protections for Baaj Nwaavjo ...