Thanks Raul M. Grijalva for advocating for the #GreatBendoftheGila NCA in today’s Natural Resources Democrats hearing. It's time to permanently protect these culturally significant—yet ecologically fragile—public lands! Learn more at the link & #RespectGreatBend ow.ly/CMtk50KJnIp
Tomorrow, the House Natural Resources Committee is holding a hearing on a bill to protect 330,000 acres of public lands in Arizona's #GreatBendoftheGila .🏜️Local communities & Tribes have long recognized the need to protect these lands—it's high time we did so! #RespectGreatBend
Final post in Elias Butler's takeover features great footage of the beautiful #GreatBendoftheGila . Use the link in our bio to sign the letter of support, and follow a link to respectgreatbend.org, where you can learn more about why this place is so deserving of protection!
Tribes seek national monument for Gila River land | Cronkite News cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2016/09/08/bil… Archaeology Southwest Raul M. Grijalva #greatbendofthegila
Latest article on the Great Bend of the Gila Conservation Act. Respect Great Bend #greatbendofthegila
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Local communities, Tribes, conservationists, & elected officials have long recognized the need to protect the #GreatBendoftheGila . Together, we must find a path toward greater protections for this enduring—yet fragile—Arizona landscape. #RespectGreatBend respectgreatbend.org
Going on an EcoFlight over the proposed #GreatBendoftheGila National Monument was educational, breathtaking, & fun! Check out this video & join our efforts to support the protection of these public lands by signing a petition at RespectGreatBend.org. Respect Great Bend
Public lands like the #greatbendofthegila are part of cultural landscapes home to irreplaceable cultural resources. If we #protectgreatbend we protect all those values!
Thank you Justin for adding your voice and speaking on why we should #respectgreatbend ! 👏
#monumentsforall
The Lower Gila River Ethnographic & Archaeological Project is back in the field recording petroglyphs! Aaron Wright, Zion White, & Charles Arrow put a lot of love into their work together. 📷 Kristen King #RespectGreatBend #GreatBendoftheGila ow.ly/kB8N50I0Fi2
Today, Raul M. Grijalva introduced a bill to protect AZ's #GreatBendoftheGila . Big round of 👏👏 to the Congressman, the Tribes & all the local partners working to save these special lands. Add your name to the list of folks who #RespectGreatBend : respectgreatbend.org/take-action
Today is the 117th anniversary of the #AntiquitiesAct & we ask President Biden to protect important sites & landscapes by designating them #MonumentsForAll - like #BlackWallStreet , #SpringfieldRaceRiot , #ParkForTill , #KeepItGrand , #GreatBendOfTheGila , #MolokLuyuk ! ow.ly/RlKL50OJ8Gn
Today's House Natural Resources Committee hearing has a bevy of bills to elevate the role of Tribes in public land management & protect sacred places. We applaud these bills & support the protection of one of those special places—Arizona's #GreatBendoftheGila !🏜️ #RespectGreatBend
HELP CalltoAction President Biden Jill Biden! Please designate #ProtectSáttítla , #ProtectBahsahwahbee , #SpringfieldRaceRiot , #ProtectCADeserts , #ProtectTheDolores , #ProtectKwtsan , #ProtectTheOwyhee , #GreatBendOfTheGila and expand #SanGabrielMountainsForever #MolokLuyuk national monuments!
The Sonoran Desert is such a magical place. For millennia, the Gila River's life-giving waters have sustained Indigenous communities and #biodiversity . Thaw your winter bones with #GreatBendoftheGila + check out this interactive Story Map! #savemorenature story.respectgreatbend.org
Listen to an episode of 90 Miles from Needles featuring the #greatbendofthegila and advocates from Archaeology Southwest and The Wilderness Society 🌳 with host Chris Clarke! Thank you Chris for helping raise awareness!
Link: 90milesfromneedles.com/episode/s3e5-p…
Gracias Raul M. Grijalva for advocating for the #GreatBendoftheGila in today’s Natural Resources Democrats House Committee on Natural Resources hearing! #RespectGreatBend 🏜
Thanks to President Biden for designating community-led protection efforts like #KeepItGrand , #ParkForTill , #AviKwaAme , #Castner4Ever , #CampHaleContinentalDivide as #MonumentsForAll ! Now #SpringfieldRaceRiot , #BlackWallStreet , #GreatBendOfTheGila , #MolokLuyuk & #SanGabrielMountainsForever
Potential new national monument in Arizona! It’s time to permanently protect the inimitable, enduring, yet surprisingly sensitive landscape-The Great Bend of the Gila (Respect Great Bend).
#MonumentsForAll #GreatBendOfTheGila
Read The Mountain Pact report: bit.ly/TMPmonuments24
“I just added my voice in support of protecting the Great Bend of the Gila in southwestern Arizona. Join me in urging our elected officials to take action and protect the #GreatBendofTheGila !” story.respectgreatbend.org/?recruiter_id=…