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Virginia tribe regains ownership of tract within Rappahannock River Valley NWR

Writer: Dave Harmon, PW editorDave Harmon, PW editor

The Department of the Interior (DOI) announced on Friday the return of more than 400 acres of land to an indigenous tribe in Virginia.


About 465 acres at Fones Cliffs on the eastern side of the Rappahannock River was returned to the Rappahannock Tribe, which regards the sacred site as its ancestral homeland, according to a press release from the DOI.


https://thehill.com/news/state-watch/3257456-native-american-tribe-reacquires-hundreds-of-acres-in-virginia/

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