For the protection of the cultural and historic knowledge, public health and our environment, the Navajo Nation supports...
I believe the Chaco Protection Act will help our ancient land as well as our living communities.
Chairman Grijalva has, and continues to be, a champion for our community and the Grand Canyon.
These are protections of sacred lands that would benefit the health and safety of many and the BLM has said it would not...
Companies will simply be discouraged from developing the minerals on my behalf because it just doesn't make sense econom...
The Pueblo of Santa Ana thanks the Committee for the opportunity to testify on the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protecti...
We can't allow this to happen.
The BLM has testified that this legislation would not affect tribal interests or allottees, while the bill itself includ...
It is my understanding that Tribal and allottees would not be affected by this withdrawal. However, there will be challe...
I am disappointed that the Department of the Interior, which is supposed to manage our mineral rights in trust to the be...
Our voices should and must be heard equally along with the environmental special interest groups.
I just would like to emphasize that outdoor recreation is over billions of dollars for revenue in New Mexico.
I too care deeply about the Chaco cultural heritage. After all, I'm a Navajo who lives right in the Greater Chaco Region...
However, recent actions by this Administration suggest they may be seeking to end this moratorium, exposing tribal commu...
I would like to start by expressing my gratitude to Chairman Grijalva and Representative Lujan for introducing these bil...
If BLM lands are withdrawn around our allotments, that means oil and gas companies cannot access our lands.
This action would prevent the degradation of cultural resources, preserve the environment, and protect the health of the...