Tribal and Indigenous Partnerships

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May 17, 2022 | Press Release

Earthjustice and Coalition of Organizations Send Letter to Biden Administration, Urging Strong Environmental and Human Rights Protections in Defense Production Act Implementation for Critical Minerals Sourcing

The groups urged the administration to institute strong cultural, environmental, and due diligence standards for any mechanisms involved with the sourcing of critical minerals

May 13, 2022 | Article

Tribes Halt Major Copper Mine on Ancestral Lands in Arizona

A company tried to bend the rules to dig a mile-wide pit in sacred lands, until the Tribes blocked the plan in court.

May 12, 2022 | Press Release: Victory

9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Landmark Ruling Blocking Arizona Copper Mine

In victory for the Tohono O’odham Nation, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, and the Hopi Tribe, ruling stops mine that would have destroyed ancestral lands

May 12, 2022 | Legal Document

Rosemont Copper Mine - 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion

9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Landmark Ruling Blocking Arizona Copper Mine

May 10, 2022 | Press Release

Earthjustice Urges Mining Reform on 150th Anniversary of 1872 Mining Law

The 150-year-old law has remained virtually unchanged since its passage and still governs mining operations on public lands to this day.

April 27, 2022 | Press Release

Ojibwe Tribes Oppose Senators Johnson and Baldwin’s Gray Wolf Delisting Legislation

Six Ojibwe Tribes send letter to the Senators urging continued protections under the Endangered Species Act

April 27, 2022 | Letter

Ojibwe Tribes Letter to Senators on Wolf Legislation

Six Ojibwe Tribes sent a letter to Senators Baldwin and Johnson opposing their proposed wolf delisting legislation.

April 26, 2022 | Press Release

Coalition Sends Letter to Members of Congress Urging Swift Passage of the Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act to Update Mining Laws to 21st Century

The bill was introduced by House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) and Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM)

April 20, 2022 | Press Release

State Water Commission Restores Moloka‘i’s Kawela Stream

Community-led movement leads to groundbreaking Commission decision

April 20, 2022 | Press Release

Tribes Request Temporary Restraining Order to Prevent Rosemont Copper from Destroying West Side of Santa Rita Mountains

Rosemont commenced bulldozing the site without notifying Tribes, causing irreversible harm to cultural resources

Tribal and Indigenous Partnerships

Earthjustice and Coalition of Organizations Send Letter to Biden Administration, Urging Strong Environmental and Human Rights Protections in Defense Production Act Implementation for Critical Minerals Sourcing

Tribes Halt Major Copper Mine on Ancestral Lands in Arizona

9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Landmark Ruling Blocking Arizona Copper Mine

Rosemont Copper Mine - 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion

Earthjustice Urges Mining Reform on 150th Anniversary of 1872 Mining Law

Ojibwe Tribes Oppose Senators Johnson and Baldwin’s Gray Wolf Delisting Legislation

Ojibwe Tribes Letter to Senators on Wolf Legislation

Coalition Sends Letter to Members of Congress Urging Swift Passage of the Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act to Update Mining Laws to 21st Century

State Water Commission Restores Moloka‘i’s Kawela Stream

Tribes Request Temporary Restraining Order to Prevent Rosemont Copper from Destroying West Side of Santa Rita Mountains

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