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Agreement Signed Between Navajo Nation & San Juan County Utah

Agreement Signed Between Navajo Nation & San Juan County Utah
Agreement Signed Between Navajo Nation & San Juan County Utah
Author
Navajo Nation
Year

Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly signed a groundbreaking agreement San Juan County Commissioners Tuesday morning. President Shelly and the commissioners entered into a memorandum of agreement focused on planning collaboration to develop land use recommendations for state and federal lands within San Juan County of Utah.

comprehensive land use plan
land use conflict resolution
Native Nations
Navajo Nation
Resource Type
News and Opinion
Topics
Intergovernmental Relations
Citation

San Juan County, Utah, & Navajo Nation. (2012). Memorandum of Understanding. (https://www.roundriver.org/wp-content/uploads/pubs/navajo/..., accessed February 28, 2023)

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