Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Tucson, Arizona, to return ancestral land to indigenous nation By: FOXNews.com May 01, 2023 at 10:46 AM EDT Arizona’s Tucson City Council unanimously approved a measure to give back more than 10 acres of ancestral land to the Tohono O'odham Nation. The city of Tucson plans to return ancestral land tied to the Tohono O'odham Nation.The Arizona Daily Star reported the Tucson City Council unanimously approved a proposal earlier this month to give more than 10 acres of city land at the base of Sentinel Peak to the tribe.The peak is known as "the birthplace of Tucson," where the Hohokam, the ancestors of the Tohono O'odham, grew crops and thrived for more than 4,500 years.NATIVE AMERICAN LEADER DENOUNCES INDIGENOUS FESTIVAL BY ‘MADE-UP GROUP’: 'WOULDN'T BE CAUGHT DEAD'The transfer recognizes "the sovereignty of the Tohono O'odham Nation," according to the council's motion.Ned Norris Jr., the tribe's chairman, said there are significant archaeological and historical remnants of ancestors on that land.Tribal officials said they aren't sure what they'll do with it.Tucson Mayor Regina Romero has approached the idea of putting the land in a trust with Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Tucson, Arizona, to return ancestral land to indigenous nation By: FOXNews.com May 01, 2023 at 10:46 AM EDT Arizona’s Tucson City Council unanimously approved a measure to give back more than 10 acres of ancestral land to the Tohono O'odham Nation. The city of Tucson plans to return ancestral land tied to the Tohono O'odham Nation.The Arizona Daily Star reported the Tucson City Council unanimously approved a proposal earlier this month to give more than 10 acres of city land at the base of Sentinel Peak to the tribe.The peak is known as "the birthplace of Tucson," where the Hohokam, the ancestors of the Tohono O'odham, grew crops and thrived for more than 4,500 years.NATIVE AMERICAN LEADER DENOUNCES INDIGENOUS FESTIVAL BY ‘MADE-UP GROUP’: 'WOULDN'T BE CAUGHT DEAD'The transfer recognizes "the sovereignty of the Tohono O'odham Nation," according to the council's motion.Ned Norris Jr., the tribe's chairman, said there are significant archaeological and historical remnants of ancestors on that land.Tribal officials said they aren't sure what they'll do with it.Tucson Mayor Regina Romero has approached the idea of putting the land in a trust with Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd
