FILE - This June 15, 2015, file photo shows in the distance, part of the Resolution Copper Mining land-swap project in Superior, Ariz. Members of the San Carlos Apache tribe are scheduled to go ...

And they will say, ‘Well, we told you. You did nothing’,” said an Apache Tribe leader. On Wednesday, a coalition of Apaches and their allies gathered outside the Phoenix federal courthouse.

A federal judge will hear arguments in a case over a disputed land exchange that would allow construction of a huge copper mine.

Karen Kitcheyan-Jones is an elder of the San Carlos Apache Tribe in San Carlos and has lived on the San Carlos Apache Reservation for more than 60 years. Reach her at [email protected].

Since then, dozens of tribes, including the San Carlos Apache Tribe, as well as faith-based groups and environmental organizations have backed the effort, all asking the Supreme Court to take up ...

The Apache tribe in Arizona is taking a fight with the federal government and copper producers to the Supreme Court, which they hope will protect what they say is their religious rights to sacred ...

Apache Stronghold, a grassroots group of Apache tribal members and their allies, demonstrates at the Oak Flat Run this February. Ash Ponders “If this decision holds up, then the law offers ...

The San Carlos Apache Tribal Forest Protection Act project, authorized by Congress in 2004 allows the 15,000-member tribe to create restoration partnerships with the Forest Service to protect ...

As Emory oak trees in parts of Arizona disappear, members of several Apache tribes are working on a collaborative plan with the U.S. Forest Service and researchers to preserve them.