Arizona: Tribes File Human Rights Complaint On San Francisco Peaks Desecration

Arizona: Tribes File Human Rights Complaint On San Francisco Peaks Desecration   The Havasupai Tribe, Klee Benally, an activist Dineh (Navajo) youth, and the International Indian Treaty Council, filed an Urgent Action / Early Warning Complaint with the United Nations (UN) CERD Committee, on the desecration of Sacred San Francisco Peaks, Arizona. The complaint, filed late Wednesday, August 17, 2011, focuses on recent actions by the Arizona Snowbowl’s clear-cutting of 40 acres of pristine forest...

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