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The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation successfully protected a piece of sacred #Indigenous lands in northern #California from wind energy development by petitioning the federal government to include it in an existing national monument.

But they also want a co-stewardship or co-management agreement with the feds.

Although they're sometimes used interchangeably, "co-stewardship" and "co-management" are different. Management means decision making power. Stewardship doesn't.

https://grist.org/indigenous/difference-between-co-management-and-co-stewardship-national-monument/