Southern Paiute
Biden Establishes Two New Monuments in California, Foreshadowing Amargosa Basin
At one of the final White House ceremonies in President Joe Biden’s term, the president highlighted the dedication of the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments as part of his administration’s broader environmental agenda. He underscored the significance of protecting culturally and ecologically valuable land in California, emphasizing its importance for biodiversity, climate resilience, and honoring…
Tecopa, California: A Desert Oasis with a Rich History
Nestled in the vast and arid landscapes of southeastern California, Tecopa is a small desert community with a history as unique and captivating as its surroundings. This oasis in the Mojave Desert has witnessed the passage of time, from the presence of indigenous peoples to the challenges of early settlers and the development of a…