Rappahannock Tribe says state agencies did not consult over potential harm to its namesake river

Rappahannock Chief Anne Richardson on the Rappahannock River looking at ancestral lands on Fones Cliffs. (Credit: Pamela D’Angelo)

As a sovereign nations, Tribes in Virginia have the right to consult with state agencies on certain environmental permits and reviews.

This week, the Rappahannock Tribe said that didn’t happen with two projects related to the Rappahannock River. 

Pamela D’Angelo reports.

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