Research Assistant Professor Heather Tanana, who is part of the Wallace Stegner Center for Land, Resources and the Environment, is speaking to many media outlets about the U.S. Supreme Court’s Arizona v. Navajo Nation ruling, which centered on the tribe’s rights to the Colorado River, and the Court’s decision to uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act.
Arizona v. Navajo Nation Media Appearances:
Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River case
Utah Public Radio
Supreme Court ruling complicates Navajo Nation’s fight for more water
The Washington Post via Associated Press
Navajo Nation disappointed with their loss in the Supreme Court
KSL
Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River Case
Deseret News
Navajo Nation struggles with water access. The Supreme Court just dealt it a blow on water rights.
The Hill
Supreme Court ruling complicates Navajo Nation’s fight for more water
KUER (Utah radio station) via Associated Press
US not required to help Navajo Nation access water, Supreme Court says
Fox 13
Indian Child Welfare Act Media Appearances:
The Supreme Court upheld the Indian Child Welfare Act. Will Utah lawmakers?
KSL
Native Americans in Utah rejoice over Supreme Court adoption ruling
FOX 13
Indigenous Utahns relieved after Supreme Court upholds Indian Child Welfare Act
KUER