Quechan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Jordan Joaquin, president of the Quechan Tribal Council, praised the lower basin states’ proposal, calling it a “thoughtful plan for addressing the structural deficit.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024
“The Colorado River is the lifeblood of the Quechan people, and we are committed to doing everything possible to ensure it remains a living river,” Quechan Tribe President Jordan Joaquin said in a written statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2023
For those who remained — mostly poor agricultural workers in the Imperial Valley, as well as Indigenous Kamia-Kumeyaay, Quechan, and Cahuilla people — the problems continued to mount.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2023
“The question will become ‘how bad that pain is and who it falls on,’” said Jay Weiner, an attorney for the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe.
From Washington Times • Apr. 14, 2023
“This is life for the Quechan people,” Venegas said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2023
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