ABC Audio - Reclaimed: The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation

About This Project

Summary

This podcast series focuses on the struggle of Navajo Nation for access to water, the most basic human right, continues. At least one-third of residents in the Navajo Nation need to travel to retreive water. Even more, many are concerned about the potential presence of uranium and other harmful substances in the water.

Goals & Objectives

This podcast series chronicles the Navajo Nation’s generations-long fight for water rights — a battle that has reached a critical turning point with a landmark bill in front of Congress.

Results & Impact

Reclaimed” reveals the emotional and far-reaching impact of this ongoing battle for water equity. Told through diverse Indigenous voices, Navajo citizens share their stories of determination to defend their tribal sovereignty, natural resources and future.