'An upstream battle': New Mexico Pueblo works to secure water rights after decades of efforts

For 40 years, the Jemez Pueblo in New Mexico has been working to access the water they feel they’re owed by the federal government. And those efforts are more urgent than ever as climate change and development continue to affect their water supplies.

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