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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Tribes take a central role in water management as drought and climate change effects worsen
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHOENIX — As some Arizona tribes secure water allocations, they and other tribal communities now...
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...
Quechan Tribe seeks protection of sacred lands with national monument at Indian Pass
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoYUMA — Quechan tribal members Elan and Donald Medart were excited for the opportunity to see some of...
Biden signs water bills benefiting 3 tribes in Arizona
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Native American tribe that has one of the largest and most secure rights to Colorado River water...
'There's simply not enough water': Colorado River cutbacks ripple across Arizona
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUp and down the Colorado River last week, the state, local and tribal leaders in charge of water...