'Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West' Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email The area known as Oak Flat is a unique ecosystem in the Arizona desert. There are natural springs and old growth Emory oak trees. Oak Flat has long been a holy place for the Apache people. ( Lauren Redniss ) Hosted by Ilya Marritz