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"Indigenous people have to be at the forefront of responses to climate change."

Oak flat is one of the largest copper sources in North America. It's also the San Carlos Apache Tribe's most sacred site.

The National Wildlife Federation and its 52 state and territorial affiliates are committed to uniting people from all walks of life and giving wildlife a voice in the halls of Congress. For more than eight decades, the Federation has served as a trusted advocate, working to conserve wildlife, watersheds, and landscapes for future generations and to ensure wildlife thrive in a rapidly changing climate.

This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led collaboration between Grist, High Country News, ICT, Mongabay, and Native News Online. NEW YORK — The San Carlos Apache Tribe has taken its legal battle against the U.S. government to the United Nations to save its traditional territory in Arizona from […]

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Oak flat is one of the largest copper sources in North America. It's also the San Carlos Apache Tribe's most sacred site.

Arizonas Oak Flat is sacred to the San Carlos Apache Tribe. Resolution Copper wants to mine it. Republic reporter Deb Krol explains the case.

At the U.N., leaders describe the destruction of Indigenous sacred sites as a ‘major human rights violation.’

Opponents of a proposed copper mine that would wipe out a site considered sacred by Arizona tribes prayed and protested in front of the White House.

The San Carlos Apache Tribe Chairman appeared before the United Nations on Tuesday, urging the United States to protect sacred Indigenous sites including Oak Flat from impending destruction.