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Latest Polling Shows Overwhelming Support for Bears Ears

RELEASE DATE: MAY 22, 2017 (SALT LAKE CITY)— Sixty-four percent of registered voters in Utah believe protections should remain in place for Bears Ears National Monument, compared to just thirty percent who say that they “probably” or “definitely” oppose the monument, according to a poll conducted in the wake of Interior Secretary Zinke’s visit to […]

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Video Statements From Tribal leaders and Members

In the wake of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s visit to Bears Ears National Monument on Tuesday, May 9th Utah Diné Bikéyah (UDB) leaders, top stakeholders in the effort to preserve Bears Ears National Monument, have issued video statements from members and elected leaders of local Tribes describing their personal experiences at Bears Ears, their ancestral

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Stand With Bears Ears Rally at the Utah State Capitol

Thousands of Utahns join “Monumental Rally” in support of Bears Ears Today, on the eve of Secretary Zinke’s arrival to Utah. Here are some video clips of the event. View and share these videos as much as possible so we can spread support of the Bears Ears National Monument. [vc_separator type=”normal” position=”left” color=”#999999″ border_style=”solid” width=””

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Utah Diné Bikéyah Responds to Confirmation of Ryan Zinke as Secretary of the Department of Interior

Utah Diné Bikéyah congratulates Ryan Zinke on his appointment as the newest Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior. On behalf of an overwhelming majority of Native American people who live in and around San Juan County, Utah, UDB extends a warm welcome to Zinke to come visit Bears Ears National Monument and meet on

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Television Ads Promoting BENM!

View these new television ads promoting Bears Ears National monument and help by voicing your support for Bears Ears. TV Ad TV ad citations: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/865674227/Lawmaker-Utah-should-take-over-Bears-Ears-monument.html https://www.sltrib.com/news/4914620-155/chaffetz-urges-trump-to-revoke-bears  https://www.sltrib.com/home/4777012-155/story.html,  University of Utah land transfer report: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2555922

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New Ads Promoting BENM!

Radio Ads began airing on Native American programs nationally and locally on January 2nd, 2017. In these ads, UDB thanks President Obama for creation of the Bears Ears National Monument in multiple languages and through six local radio stations across the Hopi, Navajo, and Ute reservations. Download and listen to a sample advertisement in the

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