We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

1855 Hellgate Treaty – Tribe cedes all aboriginal territory to U.S. government. 1872 Highway and railroad easements granted through reservation. 1887 Dawes Act – Government makes plans to open ...

Three ancient irrigation sites from China have been inscribed as world heritage: the Huang Ju irrigation, Hanzhong three weirs and Yellow River ancient canalization projects. The project that diverts ...

Dating back to the beginning of the first millennium BC or the Iron Age, is the theme of a book titled Aflaj in UAE, an archaeological study on the ancient irrigation systems, published recently. The ...

While surface water has been the primary source of irrigation water in the Magic Valley, there are areas where canals simply can’t go. In the 1950s, 35,000 acres were wholly or partly irrigated with ...

Not all of Kris Haywood’s customers appreciate his work, but over the years, his occupation has been one of the most important and unusual in Phoenix. “Sometimes when I knock on doors in the middle of ...

Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam had a meeting with a number of the Irrigation Ministry's leaders to discuss arrangements for making a documentary film on the history of ...

Vol. 27, Papers from the thirtieth meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies held in London, 18-20 July 1996 (1997), pp. 75-85 (11 pages) The Seminar for Arabian Studies is the only international ...

Note: This is the first of two columns regarding the history of Palisade and Mesa County Irrigation Districts. Whisky is for drinking, as the old dictum says, but water was definitely for fighting ...