Yale Environment 360

Fort Mojave delegation celebrates Indigenous history during Yale visit

A delegation from the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe (FMIT), including members of its acclaimed Fort Mojave Tribal Band and Rez Life Bird Singers, visited the Yale campus over the weekend for a series of ...
High Country News

Indians play power game

FORT MOJAVE INDIAN RESERVATION, Ariz. – The barren landscape of the Fort Mojave reservation south of Hoover Dam receives less than seven inches of rain a year. It’s a tough place to eke out a living, ...
Yahoo

After three decades of advocating, a sacred Indigenous site in Nevada has finally been honored as a national monument

For decades, the Indigenous tribes of Nevada have advocated for federal preservation of Spirit Mountain. The mountain and surrounding areas have deep cultural roots, spiritual significance and ...
KTNV Las Vegas

Tribal members celebrate Avi Kwa Ame now as a national monument

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — After decades of efforts to honor their creation, the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe along with other tribal nations now have a national monument in the silver state. President Joe Biden ...
PBS

National Monument Avi Kwa Ame

Explore Avi Kwa Ame’s Joshua trees, petroglyphs, and sacred lands with voices from Fort Mojave. Join Outdoor Nevada host Connor Fields at Avi Kwa Ame National Monument, a sacred and ecologically rich ...
WRAL

Biden commits to protect Nevada sacred tribal lands as administration moves forward with new national monument

President Joe Biden on Wednesday committed to protecting Spirit Mountain and the surrounding area in Nevada, a sacred site for the Fort Mojave and other Native American tribal nations. Biden's ...
Business Insider

After three decades of advocating, a sacred Indigenous site in Nevada has finally been honored as a national monument

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