Andrew Jackson’s Indian removal policies in the 1830s ... portion of the trust land funds that go to state prisons — the rest ...

State trust lands generate millions of dollars for carceral facilities and programs every year, largely from extractive ...

Andrew Jackson’s Indian removal policies in the 1830s ... that go to state prisons — the rest was taken from the Crow, Goshute, Shoshone, Bannock, Cheyenne, and Sioux nations.

It’s been more than 30 years since there were any discussions of storing nuclear waste in Colorado. Before revisiting that debate, it is important to understand the three major waste ...

Yes. Though the Utah War has been called “bloodless,” in reality, Mormon militiamen in southern Utah perpetrated a horrific war atrocity on Sept. 11, 1857, in a valley called Mountain Meadows (which, ...

Playing on racialized 19th-century stereotypes of Indigenous Americans as “savages,” Young warned that if the troops came to Utah, he would no longer “hold the Indians still” when people ...

Nevada’s most recent national monument, the Avi Kwa Ame National Monument, was designated last year in March by outgoing president Joe Biden after decades of advocacy by the Fort Mojave Indian ...