FACT SHEET: President Biden Designates Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument
The new monument, marking the fifth new national monument created by President Biden, will preserve nearly one million acres of Grand Canyon landscape, sacred to Tribal States and Indigenous peoples, and preside over President Biden’s historic climate and conservation plans. would advanceCoinciding with the president’s visit, the Biden-Harris administration announces a $44 million investment to […]
Phoenix designates Indigenous Peoples’ Day as an official city holiday | Navajo-Hopi Observer
Phoenix — For the past seven years, the city of Phoenix has recognized the second Monday of each month in October as Indigenous Peoples Day in place of Columbus Day, although it was not an official city holiday. But now things have changed. By a 7-to-1 vote, the Phoenix City Council made it official and […]