The sipapu—a travertine bulge of mineral ... Robert Jenkins is the only licensed Hopi rafting guide in the Grand Canyon. He says, “Playing in the riffles of the Little Colorado still happens.

Not far from the reliable salt deposit is the Sipapu ... Little Colorado River canyon, the land of the Salt Trail, a remote, nearly empty place that is sacred to the Hopi, the Zuni and the ...

The Hopi believe humans emerged from a place near the confluence called the Sipapu. The Navajo, too, have historic ties to Grand Canyon. They have lived near its edge, dropped inside to hide from ...

Others walked through the Hopi House to admire Colter's architecture and said it's a great place to escape an afternoon monsoon – a common summertime occurrence. Located in the Grand Canyon ...

“I’tah Kukveni” translates to “our ancestral footprints” for the Hopi tribe. In addition to honoring Native American tribes with connections to the Grand Canyon, the monument prohibits ...

President Biden designated a new national monument near the Grand Canyon on Tuesday ... translates to "our ancestral footprints" in Hopi. But the politics of Biden's Western swing are broader ...

“Baaj nwaavjo in Havasupai means ‘where the ancient people roamed,’” says Carletta Tilousi, coordinator of the Grand Canyon Tribal Coalition. “I’tah kukveni is the Hopi translation of ...

Whence the Colorado River? Knocking down Hopi Lake leaves a major puzzle: What was the course of the Colorado River before the Grand Canyon deepened? Some geologists think the early Colorado River ...

“I’m so grateful to the Havasupai, Hopi, Navajo and other Tribal leaders for their vision. And I join them in urging President Biden to realize that vision by designating the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah ...