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Native America Calling: Sharing management of sacred and important lands
Monday, September 26, 2022
Sharing management of sacred and important lands
The Biden administration says it wants to work with tribes to co-manage federal land that is also sacred or culturally important.
Tribal leaders are talking with officials in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture about what that might look like.

Guests on Native America Calling
Monday on Native America Calling, Shawn Spruce speaks with:
Dr. Suzan Shown Harjo (Cheyenne), advisor for the “Sacred Places Project” from the Native American Rights Fund, founding trustee of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, president of the Morningstar Institute, and the recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Oglala Lakota Tribe President Kevin Killer (Oglala Lakota)
Head councilman Joe Garcia (Ohkay Owingeh), advisor for the Sacred Places Project from the Native American Rights Fund
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