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Earth+Bone, Part 5: Navajo Demand Human Remains Be Returned To Sacred Canyon De Chelly

Adam Teller
Laurel Morales
Navajo guide Adam Teller stands above the part of Canyon de Chelly where his family lives.

The Dakota Access Pipeline has brought a megaphone to the battle between what tribes believe to be sacred and what westerners consider fair game all across the United States. KJZZ’s Fronteras Desk Correspondent Laurel Morales spent months digging deeper into this pervasive issue here in the Southwest to produce this series Earth+Bone.


Laurel Morales was a Fronteras Desk senior field correspondent in Flagstaff from 2011 to 2020.