Battle Over Bears Ears

Battle Over Bears Ears

At its heart, it’s a battle for homeland and sovereignty. Bears Ears, a remote section of land lined with red cliffs and filled with juniper, sage, is at the center of a fight over who has a say in how Western landscapes are protected and managed.

Battle Over Bears Ears

56m 20s

At its heart, it’s a battle for homeland and sovereignty. Bears Ears, a remote section of land lined with red cliffs and filled with juniper, sage, is at the center of a fight over who has a say in how Western landscapes are protected and managed.

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    Tread Lightly

    S1 E1 - 30s

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    Trailer

    S1 E1 - 30s

    At its heart, it’s a battle for homeland and sovereignty. Bears Ears National Monument, a remote section of land lined with red cliffs and filled with juniper and sage, is at the center of a fight over who has a say in how Western landscapes are protected and managed.

  • Extended Trailer: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Extended Trailer

    S1 E1 - 1m 39s

    At its heart, it’s a battle for homeland and sovereignty. Bears Ears National Monument, a remote section of land lined with red cliffs and filled with juniper and sage, is at the center of a fight over who has a say in how Western landscapes are protected and managed.

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