The Hoopa Valley Tribe announced today the acquisition of 10,395 acres of land bordering the western boundary of the Tribe’s Reservation. The return of the Hupa Mountain property brings the Tribe’s landholdings to a total of over 102,000 acres.
Read MoreThe Hoopa Valley Tribe hails Secretary Deb Haaland’s long-sought decision to revoke her predecessor’s final assault on tribal trust resources and environmental justice.
Read MoreSubordinate officials in the Biden Administration’s Justice and Interior Departments announced today that they will defend the Trump administration’s water policies that imperil the rights of the Hoopa Valley Tribe in California’s Trinity River basin and ignore overwhelming evidence of financial misconduct that will cost the Federal Taxpayers at least $400 million.
Read MoreThe U.S. Supreme Court in Washington D.C. today upheld the senior water rights of the Hoopa Valley Tribe and other tribes in Baley v. United States
Read MoreJudge Clarke, of the U.S. District Court in Medford Oregon, on May 15 upheld the sovereign immunity and the water rights of the Hoopa Valley Tribe and the Klamath Tribes of Oregon.
Read MoreThe Hoopa Valley Tribe applauds Fresno County’s Superior Court refusal to validate a proposed contract between Westlands Water District and the Bureau of Reclamation. The contract would have allocated up to 1,150,000 acre-feet of Northern California water annually to Westlands, most of which would be imported from the Trinity River, which has sustained the Hupa people since time immemorial.
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