Tribes: Monument co-management proposal is slap in the face
(World News USA)

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - President Donald Trump’s decision to drastically reduce and break up a national monument in Utah wasn’t the only blow Native American tribes say they were dealt last week. The president’s proclamation on Bears Ears National Monument also contained a little-known plan that changes the makeup of a tribal advisory commission for the remote monument filled with canyons, plateaus, rivers and rust-colored rock formations. It adds a county commissioner who is among the minority of Navajos to support Republicans in peeling back protections for the land. The new commissioner will have the same authority as the group’s five other members, all...