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Colorado River water debate: Tribes weigh in on future agreementsColorado River water debate: Tribes weigh in on future agreements

Colorado River water debate: Tribes weigh in on future agreements

FILE – Phillip Yazzie waits for a water drum in the back of his pickup truck to be filled in…

2 years ago
AG ALERT: Farmers, tribes weigh in on river flows for salmonAG ALERT: Farmers, tribes weigh in on river flows for salmon

AG ALERT: Farmers, tribes weigh in on river flows for salmon

Farmers, ranchers, tribal members and others who rely on water from the Scott River and Shasta River watersheds turned out…

2 years ago
Tribal water infrastructure needs more than one-time fix, senators toldTribal water infrastructure needs more than one-time fix, senators told

Tribal water infrastructure needs more than one-time fix, senators told

Photo: Brian Bennon, a water expert with the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, told a Senate hearing that funding for…

2 years ago
Hualapai Tribe celebrates solar array, water rights victoryHualapai Tribe celebrates solar array, water rights victory

Hualapai Tribe celebrates solar array, water rights victory

Photo: Hualapai tribal members open the celebration with music and dancing. The Hualapai Tribe held a celebration on Wednesday in…

2 years ago
Native nations and UC scientists join together in the climate fightNative nations and UC scientists join together in the climate fight

Native nations and UC scientists join together in the climate fight

$7 million grant advances Indigenous and academic partnership Indigenous land-management strategies have been largely missing from modern attempts to combat…

2 years ago