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‘We are tied to our water’: Colorado River Indian Tribes sign historic water rights settlement
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWith the waving water of the Colorado River in the background, tribal, federal, and state leaders...
Their pleas for water were long ignored. Now tribes are gaining a voice on the Colorado River.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTribal leaders stood proudly in front of a row of flags from the 10 Indigenous communities whose...
Tribe, US officials reach deal to save Colorado River water
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Native American tribe in Arizona reached a deal Thursday with the U.S. government not to use some...
Tribes seek greater involvement in talks on Colorado River water crisis
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe federal government is opening negotiations on long-term plans for the Colorado River. Leaders of...
Tribes seek equal status in Colorado River talks, compensation for any forced cuts
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwo-thirds of the tribes with lands and water rights in the Colorado River Basin are calling for...
Water Rights Agreement with Colorado River Indian Tribes in Arizona Signed
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoU.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo), Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs...
Feds will pay Arizona farmers and tribes $64M to use less water from the Colorado River
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFederal officials on Friday announced $64 million in new Colorado River water conservation deals...
Gila River Indian Community to Receive $233M to Expand Water Infrastructure and Conserve Colorado...
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPHOENIX—Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs hosted a press conference on Thursday with federal, state and...
Biden signs bills that secure long-sought water rights and land for 5 Arizona tribes
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFive Arizona tribes celebrated after President Joe Biden signed legislation that secured water...
Tribes take a central role in water management as drought and climate change effects worsen
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs some Arizona tribes secure water allocations, they and other tribal communities now face a new...