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 ...
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 ...
WTKR

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 ...
Washington Examiner

Trump will shrink size of Bears Ears National Monument, Orrin Hatch says

Zinke recommended that Trump shrink Bears Ears, a 1.35 million-acre monument that former President Barack Obama designated in December, as part of an extensive review of national monuments made by ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

What ‘real protection’ looks like for Bears Ears, in this week’s Inside Voices

Happy Saturday, and welcome to Inside Voices, a weekly newsletter that features a collection of ideas, perspectives and solutions from across Utah — without any of the vitriol or yelling that’s become ...
Salt Lake City Weekly

Bears Ears Update

Last week's Bears Ears press conference with Gov. Gary Herbert, and Reps. Rob Bishop, R-Utah and Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, was a meager appetizer to this week's main course. At the Utah State Capitol, a ...