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The Snowbowl threatens sacred sites for many local tribes, according to a lawsuit filed by the Hopi Tribe.

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On Aug. 19, the Hopi Tribe filed a lawsuit against the city of Flagstaff in Arizona Superior Court in Coconino County challenging the City's decision in September 2010 not to amend or cancel the contract for the sale of reclaimed wastewater to the Arizona Snowbowl ski resort ("Snowbowl") for snowmaking.

By Navajo-Hopi Observer September 7, 2011