tribal water issues Archives ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

PUBLICATION: Decolonization: Indigenous Peoples and the Politics of Water

June 5, 2020

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Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education & Society is a journal that 'seeks to explore the relationships between knowledges and tears down the artificial disciplinary demarcations of dominant ways of knowing ... Read More...

WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: The battle over the raising of Shasta Dam

Maven

April 8, 2020

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One of the long-running controversies in California water is the effort to raise Shasta Dam, a dam on the Sacramento River in Northern California which creates a 4.5 MAF reservoir, the largest in California. T... Read More...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Delta Conveyance update; Tribal engagement in the Delta Conveyance process

Maven

February 27, 2020

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At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, commissioners heard an update on the Delta conveyance project, and a presentation on tribal engagement with the Delta conveyance process. DELTA CONVE... Read More...

ANECITA AGUSTINEZ, DWR TRIBAL POLICY ADVISOR: The Language of Water

Maven

January 14, 2020

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Spirit Island in the Canadian Rockies. The island is a spiritual place for the Nakoda people, who believe mountains are physical representations of their ancestors. Photo by Lauri Sten This commentary is ba... Read More...

CALIFORNIA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Tribal Groundwater Rights and SGMA: A New Underlying Tension?

Maven

May 15, 2019

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Pauma Valley, North San Diego County. Photo by Michael Huey. Panel discussion moderated by DWR Tribal Advisor Anecita Agustinez discusses tribal involvement in GSAs, the benefits of tribal participation in gr... Read More...

NEWS WORTH NOTING: Reclamation releases Colorado River Basin Ten Tribes Partnership Tribal Water Study; State Water Boards release tenth web-based performance report that showcases data storytelling; Nation’s largest seawater desalination plant delivers 40 billion gallons of high-quality drinking water

Maven

December 14, 2018

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Reclamation Releases Colorado River Basin Ten Tribes Partnership Tribal Water Study From the Bureau of Reclamation: Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman announced today the release of the Colorado... Read More...

California Water Commission hears an update on the Department of Water Resources Tribal Consultation Program

Maven

March 12, 2014

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Click for more from the California Water Commission. The relationship between Native Americans and the federal government is a distinctive political one that has been set forth in the U. S. Constitution and... Read More...

Yolo Bypass Symposium, part 1: A flood of plans and possibilities

WATER QUALITY: A basic primer on water quality regulation

ACWA CONFERENCE: Adapting to Flood, Fire, and Drought: A Case Study of the American River

GSA SUMMIT: Addressing environment, disadvantaged communities, and domestic wells in the 2022 Groundwater Sustainability Plans

DAM REMOVAL UPDATE: Klamath Dams, Matilija Dam, and the Potter Valley Project

GSA SUMMIT: Setting Sustainable Management Criteria: It’s easy, isn’t it?

TIM QUINN: Forty Years of California Water Policy: What Worked, What Didn’t, and Lessons for the Future

PUBLICATION: Decolonization: Indigenous Peoples and the Politics of Water

WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: The battle over the raising of Shasta Dam

CA WATER COMMISSION: Delta Conveyance update; Tribal engagement in the Delta Conveyance process

ANECITA AGUSTINEZ, DWR TRIBAL POLICY ADVISOR: The Language of Water

CALIFORNIA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Tribal Groundwater Rights and SGMA: A New Underlying Tension?

California Water Commission hears an update on the Department of Water Resources Tribal Consultation Program

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