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Biden signs order protecting Grand Canyon lands sacred to tribes

Por: Politico Politics August 08, 2023

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President Joe Biden signed a proclamation creating a national monument around the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona on Tuesday, while vowing to continue to use his authority to protect “America’s natural wonders.” “Over the years, hundreds of millions of people have traveled to the Grand Canyon, awed by its majesty. But few are aware of its full history,” Biden said. “From time immemorial, more than a dozen tribal nations have... + full article



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