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The Watch Fire on July 11, 2024 on the San Carlos Apache Tribe reservation. (Photo courtesy of San Carlos Apache Tribe Forest Resources Program)

San Carlos Apache declare state of emergency due to fire

By Kalle Benallie

Jul 12, 2024

Alchesay varsity boys coach Kyle Goklish talks to the team in the locker room after their loss at Chief Alchesay Activity Center in Whiteriver. Ganado beat Alchesay 73-71. (Photo by Reece Andrews/Cronkite News)

Apache community finds unity in hoops

By Cronkite News

Feb 11, 2024

A sign marks the entrance to Oak Flat Campground, a sacred site for Native Americans located 70 miles east of Phoenix, on June 3, 2023, in Miami, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ty O'Neil)

Oak Flat is sacred land, but it's endangered

By The Associated Press

Jul 9, 2023

Apache Leap Mountain hovers over Superior, Ariz., Friday, June 9, 2023. The historic mining town in central Arizona is the subject of a tug of war between locals who want a copper mine developed nearby for economic benefit and Native American groups who say the land needed for mining is sacred and should be protected. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Historic Arizona mining town backs copper project

By The Associated Press

Jul 9, 2023

Apache Stronghold member Raetana Manny, 4, shows a sign to save Oak Flat, a site east of Phoenix that the group considers sacred, as she joined a gathering at Self Help Graphics & Art in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Boyle Heights on Monday, March 20, 2023. The Apache group battling a foreign mining firm that wants to build one of the largest copper mines in the United States on what tribal members say is sacred land will get a new chance to make its point Tuesday when a full federal appeals court panel takes another look at the case. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Biden administration pauses copper mining project on Oak Flat

May 26, 2023

Apache Stronghold member Raetana Manny, 4, shows a sign to save Oak Flat, a site east of Phoenix that the group considers sacred, as she joined a gathering at Self Help Graphics & Art in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Boyle Heights on Monday, March 20, 2023. The Apache group battling a foreign mining firm that wants to build one of the largest copper mines in the United States on what tribal members say is sacred land will get a new chance to make its point Tuesday when a full federal appeals court panel takes another look at the case. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Tribe warns government against moving ahead with mine

By The Associated Press

Apr 10, 2023

Oak Flat supporters held a prayer vigil outside a Tonto National Forest office in Phoenix on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. (Photo by Carina Dominguez, Indian Country Today)

A place of worship for centuries

Apr 4, 2023

Apache Stronghold member Raetana Manny, 4, shows a sign to save Oak Flat, a site east of Phoenix that the group considers sacred, as she joined a gathering at Self Help Graphics & Art in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Boyle Heights on Monday, March 20, 2023. The Apache group battling a foreign mining firm that wants to build one of the largest copper mines in the United States on what tribal members say is sacred land will get a new chance to make its point Tuesday when a full federal appeals court panel takes another look at the case. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Apaches tell court copper mine would harm sacred sites

By The Associated Press

Mar 21, 2023

FILE- New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signs one of a suite of education bills that will increase teacher salaries and benefits on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Santa Fe, N.M. On Thursday, March 3, 2022, Grisham signed a bill, sponsored by state Rep. Derrick Lente, of the Sandia Pueblo, that will set a minimum salary for teachers certified to teach eight tribal languages taught in public schools and spoken by members of the state's 23 tribes and pueblos. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio, File)

Tribes get advisory role in utility regulation

By Susan Montoya Bryan, AP Writer

Jan 3, 2023

Opponents of the proposed Resolution Copper mine at Oak Flat have been fighting the project for years, from lobbying in Washington to members of the San Carlos Apache Tribe setting up a camp near the entrance of Oak Flat campground in this photo from 2016. (File photo by Bri Cossavella/Cronkite News)

Tribe continues fight against proposed copper mine

By The Associated Press

Nov 17, 2022

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said tribal roads have been historically underfunded in America, and the way to correct this is through strong partnerships and dialogue during a visit to the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (Photo by Gino Guttierez for Source NM)

Pete Buttigieg gets an earful about tribal roads

By Shaun Griswold

Nov 17, 2022

Opponents of the proposed Resolution Copper mine at Oak Flat have been fighting the project for years, from lobbying in Washington to members of the San Carlos Apache Tribe setting up a camp near the entrance of Oak Flat campground in this photo from 2016. (File photo by Bri Cossavella/Cronkite News)

Tribes seek more details on water use at copper mine

By Felicia Fonseca, AP Writer

Sep 24, 2022

Activists have been protesting against the Resolution Copper mine at Oak Flat for years, including this 2015 protest in Washington. Opponents of the mine now worry that the Trump administration has fast-tracked the mine’s final environmental impact statement – a claim both the mine and the U.S. Forest Service deny. (File photo by Jamie Cochran/Cronkite News)

Fight over copper mine drags on

By Cronkite News

Aug 10, 2022

Adrian Lopez Sr., 35, was identified as the White Mountain Apache Police officer shot and killed Thursday, June 3, 2022 in the town of Whiteriver on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. This photo is from January, 2022. (Photo courtesy of White Mountain Apache police Facebook page.)

Tribal officer killed, 1 wounded in shootings

By The Associated Press

Jun 3, 2022

The Oglala Sioux Tribe has been operating under a shelter at home ordinance since March 2020. (Photo by Mary Annette Pember)

Dams on tribal land to get repairs

By The Associated Press

May 18, 2022

People gather outside the office of U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, in Phoenix. The students and San Carlos Apache tribal elders gathered to urge Kelly to back legislation that will keep lands they consider scared from being torn up by a copper mine. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Apache elders urge senator to protect Oak Flat

By The Associated Press

Dec 6, 2021

Pictured: Oak Flat, Arizona. (Photo: Elias Butler, CC BY-SA 4.0 [creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0] via Wikimedia Commons)

Apaches ask court to back bid to save Oak Flat

By The Associated Press

Oct 22, 2021

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