Biden designates national monument near Bidáá' Ha'azt'i'
President Joe Biden signed a proclamation on Tuesday that officially established the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.
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President Joe Biden signed a proclamation on Tuesday that officially established the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.
Almost 1 million acres of land near the Grand Canyon will now be protected from mining and extraction as part of the country’s newest national monument.
President Joe Biden designated his fifth national monument as president Tuesday. Read his remarks.
President Biden designates Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni–Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument near Arizona-Utah border.
Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni is now the newest U.S. National Monument, located near Grand Canyon National Park. It protects Indigenous sites, canyonlands, and wildlife.