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Coverage dated June 27, 2023

Arizona’s Oak Flat is sacred land to some Native Americans but endangered by plan for copper mine

Headline from WCBD News 2

OAK FLAT, Ariz. (AP) — Azee Romero climbed barefoot on the wrinkled trunk of the massive Emory oak tree at the center of the Oak Flat Campground. The 5-year-old in his black dinosaur t-shirt with h…

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  1. WCBD News 2

    Arizona’s Oak Flat is sacred land to some Native Americans but endangered by plan for copper mine (opens WCBD News 2)

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    OAK FLAT, Ariz. (AP) — Azee Romero climbed barefoot on the wrinkled trunk of the massive Emory oak tree at the center of the Oak Flat Campground. The 5-year-old in his black dinosaur t-shirt with h…

  2. Waco Tribune-Herald

    Arizona's Oak Flat is sacred land to some Native Americans, but it's endangered by a plan for a mine (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    Oak Flat, a mountainous area east of Phoenix, is an Apache sacred site where Native Americans gather to pray and perform coming-of-age ceremonies and sweat rituals. A multinational corporation has

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Oak Flat: a tract in Arizona sacred to some Native Americans but proposed as a giant copper mine (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Azee Romero climbed barefoot on the wrinkled trunk of the massive Emory oak tree at the center of the Oak Flat Campground.

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