Nonprofit Administrator Position Job Announcement Reports to Woody Lee, Executive Director, woody@utahdinebikeyah.org Organizational Background Utah Diné Bikéyah (UDB) is grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to preserve and protect Native American cultural and natural resources and heal human relationships to each other and the Earth. Through Native American community engagement across the Southwest, UDB
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Open position for Artist-In Residence Utah Dine Bikeyah is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization that works toward the healing of people and the earth by supporting indigenous communities in protecting their culturally significant ancestral lands. The organization expands its work through community education and engagement. Currently, they are offering an opportunity to a local artist
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Woody Lee – (928) 349-6452 , Reem Ikram – (385) 626-4831, Jesse Wyasket – (435)724-0396 On August 24, 2022, the state of Utah, along with Kane County and Garfield county, filed alawsuit against the Biden Administration for violating the Antiquities Act of 1906. Thelawsuit states President Biden abused the Antiquities Act.
WASHINGTON — Today, on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the members of the Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names, a federal advisory group to help identify and recommend changes to derogatory terms still in use for places throughout the country. In November 2021, Secretary Haaland
Agricultural Extension Service for growing & revitalizing THE FOUR CORNERS POTATO (Solanum Jamesii) Utah Diné Bikéyah has teamed with Red Butte Garden and the Natural History Museum of Utah to offer this opportunity in drawing upon farmers’ expertise and facilities to greatly expand production of the Four Corners Potato on indigenous lands. Farmers would become
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“There is no reason for President Biden to delay on restoring Bears Ears National Monument and expanding it to 1.9 M acres. The people have already spoken. When Secretary Zinke conducted a public review in 2017, more than 2 million Americans submitted comments with 98% in support of protections. The same year, votes were held
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Utah Diné Bikéyah Call to Action Feature/Screenshot & Video taken by Winona C House For Immediate Release: December 28, 2020Contact – Woody Lee: (928) 349-6452 Ahjani Yepa: (505) 415-0968 (ALBUQUERQUE, NM) – Indigenous religious freedom and civil rights fell under attack yesterday at the Petroglyph National Monument located on the ancestral land of the Pueblo
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