This would be North Dakota's first national monument, a proposal several tribal nations ​say would preserve the area's indigenous and cultural heritage.

In a story published Nov. 22, 2024, about a national monument proposed in North Dakota, The Associated Press erroneously reported the National Park Service would manage the monument. The U.S.

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A group of North Dakotans is asking President Biden to designate the Maah Daah Hey as a National Monument before Jan. 20, 2025, using the Antiques Act.

If designated by the Biden administration, the Maah Daah Hey National Monument would encompass 139,000 acres of the Dakota Prairie Grasslands.

A group of North Dakota tribal citizens and conservation advocates are calling on President Joe Biden to make roughly 140,000 acres of undeveloped federal land in western North Dakota into a national monument.