Losing Sacred Ground. Reed Karaim.
by Karaim, Reed; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 28Human Relations. Publisher: Preservation, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Habitat conservation | Indians of North America -- Antiquities | Indians of North America -- Religion | Land use -- Law and legislation | Mining claims | Real estate development | Sacred space | United States Dept. of the Interior | Yuma IndiansDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Indian Pass is one of many Native American sacred sites threatened by development. From the Mandan in North Dakota to the Zuni in New Mexico, tribes are fighting to protect places they consider holy from being mined, drilled, or otherwise subjected to depredation. The National Congress of American Indians has identified 23 imperiled sites, and other Indian leaders say there are more." (PRESERVATION) This article examines the struggle to recognize and protect Native American sacred sites from development, noting the creation of the Sacred Lands Protection Coalition in 2001 to organize and aid in this task.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
Originally Published: Losing Sacred Ground, March/April 2003; pp. 30-35.
"Indian Pass is one of many Native American sacred sites threatened by development. From the Mandan in North Dakota to the Zuni in New Mexico, tribes are fighting to protect places they consider holy from being mined, drilled, or otherwise subjected to depredation. The National Congress of American Indians has identified 23 imperiled sites, and other Indian leaders say there are more." (PRESERVATION) This article examines the struggle to recognize and protect Native American sacred sites from development, noting the creation of the Sacred Lands Protection Coalition in 2001 to organize and aid in this task.
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