The descendants of the Esto'k Gna have had a difficult time saving their sacred cultural sites and artifacts along the Rio Grande primarily because their most sacred site was submerged underwater after the construction of the International Falcon Reservoir in the 1950s. This loss has made it challenging for them to preserve and access important cultural heritage.
Why have descendants of the Esto'k Gna had such a difficult time saving their sacred cultural sites and artifacts along the Rio Grande? (1 point)
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They do not have leaders willing to challenge industrial and government projects that threaten their sacred sites.
They do not have leaders willing to challenge industrial and government projects that threaten their sacred sites.
They have not been recognized as an Indigenous group by the U.S. government.
They have not been recognized as an Indigenous group by the U.S. government.
Their most sacred site was submerged underwater after International Falcon Reservoir was constructed in the 1950s.
Their most sacred site was submerged underwater after International Falcon Reservoir was constructed in the 1950s.
Their most sacred site is in Mexico, where they have no authority to save it.
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