May 2016

Fake Letters

Three fake letters were posted at gas stations and post offices yesterday in San Juan County. These letters impersonated Albert Holiday, UDB, and Secretary Jewel and are intended to scare, anger, and confuse local Native Americans who support Bears Ears. [vc_separator type=”transparent” position=”left” color=”” border_style=”dashed” width=”” thickness=”15px” up=”” down=””] These letters represent a new low […]

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Huffington Post weighs in on Bears Ears

An Indigenous Vision: The Bears Ears National Monument – Former Colorado BLM State Director Ann Morgan penned this May 2 editorial for Huffington Post, strongly supporting tribally led designation of Bears Ears. She notes, “The proposal for the monument was developed by a grass-roots nonprofit known as Utah Dine Bikeyah and it has been endorsed by 24 nearby

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High Country News publishes in-depth article on Bears Ears

In Utah, the Bears Ears monument fight heats up – This May 3 article from leading regional magazine touts Bears Ears proposal as “truly groundbreaking: A monument manager would be overseen by a commission, made up of one representative from each of the five tribes, and one from each of the three applicable federal agencies.”

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