Western States Opposed #Tribes’ Access to the #Colorado River 70 Years Ago. #History Is Repeating Itself.
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Records unearthed by a University of Virginia professor shed new light on states’ vocal opposition in the 1950s to tribes claiming their share of the river.
Today, many are still fighting to secure #water.
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Seems like similar issues to those in Palestine, I wonder if this explains the stance the US is taking,.
@zleap @ProPublica Of course it does. Settler colonialist countries will keep on denying all rights to what remains of the people they dispossessed. See also last week in Australia, where a referendum refused a voice to the indigenous Australians.