On the recordMarch 20, 2013
There is no question that Apache sacred areas are in jeopardy as a consequence of the Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013.
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congress.govThere is no question that Apache sacred areas are in jeopardy as a consequence of the Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013.
Grijalva asserts that Apache sacred sites are threatened by legislation.
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