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Annette McGivney

Annette McGivney is a journalist based in Cortez, Colorado, who writes frequently on the environment and Native American issues. In addition to Runner's World, her stories have appeared in The Guardian, Outside, Backpacker and Arizona Highways. McGivney's book, Pure Land, about a murder in Grand Canyon, won the National Outdoor Book Award in 2018.

the apache quest to save a holy mountain

The Apache Runners and Their Quest to Save a Holy Mountain

When the Vatican wanted to build an observatory on sacred land, tribal members protested by tapping into an ancient tradition: They started to run.

Apr 8, 2022