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Tribal Transformation: Quechan Help Bring Lower Colorado River Habitat Back to Life

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Author: 
Lee Allen
Year: 
2014

Tribal Transformation: Quechan Help Bring Lower Colorado River Habitat Back to Life

Tribal Transformation: Quechan Help Bring Lower Colorado River Habitat Back to Life
Tribal Transformation: Quechan Help Bring Lower Colorado River Habitat Back to Life

The Colorado River, once home to riverboats and a source of liquid sustenance to many, has been referred to as America’s Nile, the most important river in the Southwest. Until recently a section of the lower Colorado with the city of Yuma on one side and the Quechan Indian tribe on the other was a no- man’s land. It would still be that way if not for the cooperative efforts of the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area...

ecosystem management, ecosystem rehabilitation, environmental conservation, interagency cooperation, intergovernmental agreements, intergovernmental collaboration, wetlands restoration
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Quechan Tribe
Resource Type: 
News and Opinion
Topics: 
Environment and Natural Resources, Governance, Intergovernmental Relations, Land/Jurisdiction

Allen, Lee. "Tribal Transformation: Quechan Help Bring Lower Colorado River Habitat Back to Life." Indian Country Today Media Network. May 16, 2014. Article. (https://indiancountrymedianetwork.com/news/environment/saving-americas..., accessed May 16, 2014)

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