A Tribal-Led Effort to Protect Marine Life in California Faces Headwinds

The proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary could create a new model for Native co-management of public lands. But the sanctuary faces headwinds with a last-minute boundary change to accommodate a wind farm.

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