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Fate of wild horses left unclear as Indigenous tribe files complaint against their removal
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (626+ words) The situation demonstrates a complex set of interests between land management, Indigenous rights, and ecological preservation. All sides involved " the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Utu Utu Gwaitu Paiute Tribe, and various nonprofit organizations and land-users " believe their approach…...
Border Wall Construction Damages Sacred Indigenous Geoglyph in Sonoran Desert
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (509+ words) AJO, Arizona "A contractor for the Department of Homeland Security working on the expansion of the wall on the U. S. -Mexico border has reportedly destroyed part of the Las Playas intaglio, a sacred Indigenous geoglyph in the Sonoran Desert estimated to…...
Open Doors, Uneven Access: Alabama Expands Released Time for Religious Instruction
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (153+ words) The organization has played a significant role in shaping the broader legal landscape of religious liberty in the United States, backing high-profile cases such as Dobbs v. Jackson, 303 Creative v. Elenis, and Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado. Great Seal of Alabama [public domain] Alabama…...
Tribal Nations Warn: Chaco Canyon's Sacred Landscape at Risk as Comment Period Closes
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (785+ words) ALBUQUERQUE " Protections for Chaco Canyon are once again under threat, as federal officials move to potentially roll back a key safeguard designed to limit oil and gas development around one of the most culturally and spiritually significant landscapes in North…...