January 16, 2018
Congress is considering a bill that could potentially cut Bears Ears National Monument from 1.35 million acres to 200,000.
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Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye urges Congress to reject bill to downsize Bears Ears National Monument
Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye took a stand for tribal sovereignty and preservation of the Navajo way of life Jan. 9 when he urged Congress to strike down a bill that would slash 85 percent of the land from Bears Ears National Monument.
