Motherjones iconMotherjonesAug 3, 2026

DHS Wants To Build A Border Wall Through Tohono O’odham Land. It’s Another Instance of The US Undermining Tribal Sovereignty.

DHS failed to ask the Tohono O'odham's authorization to cut through its lands, which include present-day Arizona and […]

DHS Wants To Build A Border Wall Through Tohono O’odham Land. It’s Another Instance of The US Undermining Tribal Sovereignty.

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DHS failed to ask the Tohono O'odham's authorization to cut through its lands, which include present-day Arizona and […]

In May, the Department of Homeland Security informed the Tohono O'odham Nation, the largest Native nation located along an international border, that it was beginning construction on a border wall that...

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DHS failed to ask the Tohono O'odham's authorization to cut through its lands, which include present-day Arizona and […] In May, the Department of Homeland Security informed the Tohono O'odham Nation, the largest Native nation located along an international border, that it was beginning construction on a border wall that would cut through its reservation.

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In May, the Department of Homeland Security informed the Tohono O'odham Nation, the largest Native nation located along an international border, that it was beginning construction on a border wall that would cut through its reservation.

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