1,000,000 Acres of Nature Added to National Park System

1,000,000 acres of public land, have been protected around the Grand Canyon National Park. After years of efforts by 12 tribal nations, the area will be called Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni. The English translation is, “Where our ancestors roamed.” Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument protects thousands of sacred sites.