Melanie Stansbury: “They initiated tribal outreach during the government shutdown when the Bureau of Indian Affairs was not even staffed and…”

They’re operating without actually going through the process of determining whether or not that well is adversely affecting others in the region.

If you’re a teacher and you really want to work in a tribal community, whether you are a Native person yourself or not, and you’re looking at the difference of getting paid, let’s say, $50,000 by the federal government versus going and…

Our state’s name carries generations of history, culture, and family—and it belongs to us. We’re New Mexicans. Period.

We need the public to demand that the state follow the required process, that the due diligence is done on this project.