Illinois: Drowning Gods And Developing Prayer Sites: Termination, Reclamation, Religious ...

Illinois: Drowning Gods And Developing Prayer Sites: Termination, Reclamation, Religious Freedom, And Financial Independence In Navajoland, 1947-1980   Erika Bsumek, University of Texas February 24, 2011, Towner Fellows Lounge   In 1974, eight Navajo singers filed a lawsuit, Badoni v. Higgenson, against the National Park Service and Bureau of Reclamation alleging that Lake Powell threatened Navajo religious sites and that tourists visiting the Lake often desecrated sacred spaces and impeded...

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