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Tribal Leaders and Local Communities Celebrate Forthcoming Chuckwalla National Monument Designation
Today, Tribal leaders, elected officials, and local community members celebrated President Biden’s plans to designate Chuckwalla National Monument in the California desert and Sáttítla Highlands National Monument in Northern California.

Supporters of the Chuckwalla National Monument Designation
Read quotes from Tribal leaders, elected officials, and local community members highlighting their support for the new Chuckwalla National Monument.

Tribal Leaders and Local Communities Celebrate the Announcement of Chuckwalla National Monument Designation
Today, Tribal leaders, elected officials, and local community members celebrated President Biden’s announcement that he plans to designate Chuckwalla National Monument in the California desert and Sáttítla Highlands National Monument in Northern California.

Renewable Energy Companies & Utilities Support Chuckwalla
Leaders of renewable energy companies and utilities share their support for the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument.

Give Chuckwalla National Monument a fighting chance
Born and raised in Southern California, we left home to pursue careers in service. After seeing the world and finding our callings – one as a medical doctor and one as a Marine, we returned to Southern California to serve our communities.

The National Congress of American Indians Endorse Chuckwalla and Kw’tsán National Monuments, Highlighting the Landscapes’ Cultural Significance
The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) passed resolutions in support of the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument and Kw’tsán National Monument at their recent annual convention.

Letters to the Editor: Give Coachella Valley locals the Chuckwalla National Monument we want
Eight local cities have endorsed the proposal. More than 300 businesses have called for the new monument. Hundreds of people participated in a community meeting over the summer to voice their support.

Protecting Chuckwalla: A monumental opportunity for economic and environmental growth
We have a unique opportunity to cement the Coachella Valley and our surrounding desert as an outdoor recreation mecca unlike any place in the continental United States, as well as preserve valuable historical and cultural sites, protect our desert and honor our Native American community by creating the Chuckwalla National Monument.

CA Tribes Call for National Monuments at World Biodiversity Conference
More than 100 Californians were in Cali, Colombia, for the 16th United Nations Conference on Biological Diversity.
Tribes, policymakers and conservation groups were promoting national monument status for three sites in the Golden State.