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# Megadroughts and Indigenous Voices
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/nova/specials/megadroughts-and-indigenous-voices-ipuq48/
- Published: 2024-09-11T18:15:55.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-21T12:04:37.000Z
- Description: The Southwest is in a megadrought, but Native Americans have survived them before.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: NOVA, #ZZZ_Show_8f1ff589-6222-4260-acbf-0523a6424abf, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Special_78bca554-02a4-4216-8cfd-64278c67b28b, #special

Natives Outdoors (Colorado Plateau) - The Southwestern United States is experiencing a megadrought, but this isn't the first time people have survived one in the region. By highlighting ideas and practices from Navajo tradition, the story recenters our relationship to water.