OutsideApr 7A Court Ruling Just Protected 1 Million Acres of Grand Canyon BackcountryBaaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni—Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon will stay a national monument, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said.10 things in this storyColorado RiverSightThe 1,450-mile-long (2,330 km) river, the 5th longest in the United States, drains an expansive, arid watershed that…HavasupaiNeighborhoodIndigenous community living amid turquoise waterfallsBaaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni—Ancestral Footprints of the Grand CanyonPlacenational monument established August 8, 2023Grand Canyon TrustPlaceorganization advocating for monument's existenceHeadwaters EconomicsPlaceresearch group analyzing monument economic impactsHack CanyonSightportal to Grand CanyonArizona State LegislaturePlaceCounty of MohavePlaceColorado CityPlaceFredoniaPlaceRead the full piece at Outside →