Rappahannock Tribe Gets Piece of Fones Cliffs

The Rappahannock Tribe has acquired nearly a thousand more acres of ancestral land at Fones Cliffs, an area once targeted for luxury development. Alex Reed has more…

<<The land was secured through partnerships with The Conservation Fund and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It’s the largest unprotected section of the cliffs, home to bald eagles and other wildlife. The Tribe plans to preserve the land, train youth in traditional river knowledge, and open it to public education.>>