On December 4, 2017, @POTUS created America's two newest National Monuments
It's time to enshrine these into law to protect America's beautiful #PublicLands for generations to comehttps://cards.twitter.com/cards/oobpy/57f3j …
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@RepJohnCurtis was elected to represent Southern Utah, which includes the original#BearsEars Monument. Under HR 4532, 1.35 million acres of land will be protected for generations to come#utpolpic.twitter.com/V1B4mdwg5S
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HR 4532 creates the first ever truly tribally co-managed monument, the Shash Jaa National Monument. It's time to move control out of Washington and back to local stakeholderspic.twitter.com/2HsUYCoqoJ
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@GovHerbert is right: Arbitrary lines on a map won't protect America's archaeological treasures, but@RepJohnCurtis' bill creating an Archaeological Resource Protection Unit will maintain the beauty of America's monuments for generations to comepic.twitter.com/YKKqLaChGU
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"Unfortunately, the
#BearsEars Monument was done to us, not with us." -Suzette Morris, Member of Posy Band Ute Tribepic.twitter.com/vQmqQAUW9S
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We couldn't agree more,
@GovHerbert.pic.twitter.com/SiZUSyQBrN
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There is no one who supports, respects, and cares about their land more than local native voices who are impacted by them the mostpic.twitter.com/qTrZDSphUG
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"True co-management would include the locals, not the outsiders who don't understand our land" -Suzette Morris, Member of Posy Band Ute Tribepic.twitter.com/7nw4HtjLBz
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@SutherlandInst spoke up & got involved after seeing local voices being trampled by corporate interests and radical environmental groups.@1manderson1 visited locals in San Juan County, Utah in their homes and in their schools.http://j.mp/2DbGVnG5 replies 4 retweets 9 likesShow this thread -
"Please don't put holes in my graveyard. Please don't climb over the trees that I utilize... We don't want somebody else coming in from a different area stepping on our prayers." -Anna Tom, Diné cc:
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Chairman Bishop submits this article into the hearing record:https://www.deseretnews.com/article/865659464/Big-money-environmentalists-and-the-Bears-Ears-story.html …
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Replying to @NatResources
The local Native tribes in the area disagree about their opinion of the matter: https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2017/12/04/five-american-indian-tribes-furious-over-trump-shrinking-bears-ears-sue-the-president/ …
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