Hyperallergic

In Historic Agreement, Five Native Tribes Will Co-Manage Bears Ears National Monument

On Friday, June 18, the United States government formally signed an agreement to co-manage Bears Ears National Monument alongside the Five Tribes of the Bears Ears Commission — a trailblazing ...
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Native stewards of Bears Ears hope for more indigenous voices to be included in federal land management

BLUFF, Utah — Bears Ears is a 1.35 million acre national monument that holds different meanings to different people. For one, it’s a backpacker's remote paradise with endless trails to explore. It ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Voices: Bears Ears isn’t a partisan issue. Leaders must respect tribal knowledge.

Bears Ears National Monument is more than a public lands designation. It is a vital part of Ute Mountain Ute culture. Our connection to this land goes back thousands of years. We call this place ...
Yahoo

In the name of efficiency, Navajo president calls on Trump administration to preserve Bears Ears

The Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs are pictured along Indian Creek in Bears Ears National Monument near Monticello on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) As an ...
Salt Lake City Weekly

Bears Ears Designation Reactions

“Today, after years of discussion and input from state officials and tribal leaders, President Barack Obama has declared a national monument protecting the Bears Ears region of Southern Utah. We ...