Act Now to Permanently Protect the Greater Chaco Landscape @ArchaeologySouthwest
Act Now to Permanently Protect the Greater Chaco Landscape  @ArchaeologySouthwest
Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
The threat of oil and gas drilling continues to loom over Chaco Canyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the ancestral home to both the Pueblo & Navajo peoples. Tribal communities have fought for decades to protect the Greater Chaco Landscape and its cultural resources and safeguard the health of their families from nearby drilling.

The new administration has the opportunity to #ProtectChaco and the health of New Mexico’s tribal communities from oil and gas drilling. #nmpol

Learn more here: archaeologysouthwest.org/2021/01/25/its-time-to-act-permanently
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