An advocacy nonprofit's own publication on Hopi connections to the Little Colorado River, used narrowly here for a geographic fact that is corroborated elsewhere in this atlas's sources. Its strength is that it draws on the organization's direct engagement with the subject. Its limit is that it is advocacy material rather than a peer reviewed source, so it is not relied on here for any claim beyond the specific, independently corroborated geographic detail.
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Reliability Tier3
Tier 3: an advocacy nonprofit's own publication rather than a peer reviewed source, used narrowly for a geographic fact corroborated elsewhere. NotesA blog post from the Grand Canyon Trust, a conservation nonprofit that works with the Hopi Tribe and other affiliated tribes on protecting the Little Colorado River confluence, drawing on the testimony of Hopi rancher and cultural interpreter Lyle Balenquah. Tier 3: an advocacy organisation's own publication rather than a peer reviewed source, used here narrowly for the geographic description of the Sipapuni and the Hopi Salt Trail, both corroborated across independent tribal, journalistic and park history accounts.
Citation
AuthorSarana Riggs, Grand Canyon Trust
PublisherGrand Canyon Trust
Publication Year2022
URLhttps://www.grandcanyontrust.org/blog/hopi-connections-little-colorado-river/
Source TypeArticle
Cross-Tradition Connections
Associated With
This source names Colorado directly: "on Hopi connections to the Little Colorado River, used narrowly here for a geographic fact that is corroborated elsewhere in this atlas's sources."
Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)
This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 9 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Myths & Sacred Narratives, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
Well-attested
9Myths & Sacred Narratives
General References
1Myths & Sacred Narratives
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