Some federal land was taken off the board through administrative withdrawals, like that in northwestern New Mexico where some tribes advocated for greater protections for areas beyond the boundaries ...

like that in northwestern New Mexico where some tribes advocated for greater protections for areas beyond the boundaries of Chaco Culture National Historical Park. “As it turns out, you don’t ...

Deb Haaland set out four years ago on a historic journey as the first Native American to serve as U.S. Interior secretary.

The committee's proposal also projects a $17 million savings over ten years by lifting a restriction on oil and gas leasing within ten miles of Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico.