Lawmakers, tribal leaders hope to designate new Grand Canyon National Monument | News
On Wednesday, April 12, Arizona Sen. Kirsten Cinema, tribal leader, and U.S. Congressman Raul Grijalva unveiled a new grand opening next to Grand Canyon National Park, covering approximately 1.1 million acres in northern Arizona. Submitted a proposal to create a Canyon National Monument. Park and Kaibab National Forest. The proposed monument was created by the […]
Protecting ancestral lands: Tribal coalition supports measure to designate monument near Grand Canyon | Williams-Grand Canyon News
GRAND CANYON, Arizona — Navajo and Hopi officials are among a coalition of tribes supporting a proposal to designate 1.1 million acres adjacent to Grand Canyon National Park as a monument. Sen. Kirsten Cinema, Rep. Raul Grijalva, Coconino County Superintendent Lena Fowler, Flagstaff Mayor Becky Daggett Call on President Joe Biden to Establish Bahji Nwabjo […]