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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Arizona governor urging Biden to designate tribally proposed monument at Grand Canyon

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is urging President Joe Biden to use the Antiquities Act to designate the tribally proposed Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument.

In a letter dated Tuesday, Hobbs told Biden that she is committed to preserving cultural and natural treasures throughout Arizona and said the Grand Canyon is a “culturally sacred place stewarded by Indigenous Peoples for centuries.”

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