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Protecting the sacred: Navajo Nation buys land at revered peak in Colorado

For decades, Navajos have sought protection for their sacred places, and now the Navajo Nation has bought Colorado ranch land at the base of one of their sacred peaks. With a recent $8 milli...

DATE: Feb 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels

County officials ask Navajo Nation to help pay for strays

FARMINGTON â€“ Northwest New Mexico officials are asking the Navajo Nation to pitch in and help with the costs to shelter stray animals from the reservation. The Daily Times repor...

DATE: Feb 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tribes united on restoring Bears Ears National Monument during testimony to Congress

During a U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources hearing Tuesday in Washington, D.C., local Native American tribes voiced unanimous opposition to a bill that replaces Bears Ears National M...

DATE: Feb 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tribes united on restoring Bears Ears

Testimony from tribal leaders dominates hearing on House bill

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute Mountain Utes blast member’s testimony against Bears Ears

Tribe says comments to U.S. House committee were an inappropriate political ploy

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Filmmaker to make code talkers movie

Story to be told from soldiers’ perspective

DATE: Dec 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo-Gallup water project gains pipeline contract

Some areas slated to get water soon

DATE: Dec 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

FBI seeks potential sex abuse victims on reservation

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The FBI is casting a wide net for potential victims of sexual abuse by a man who lives on a remote Arizona reservation world-renowned for its blue-green waterfalls. ...

DATE: Dec 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajos relate cultural, spiritual wounds from spill from Gold King Mine spill

Economic analyses fail to capture all harm from accident

DATE: Nov 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Miss Hozhoni finds purpose in public health after personal diagnosis

Fort Lewis College senior Natalia Sells believes more education and investment would help many reverse prediabetes

DATE: Oct 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo, Hopi tribes get funding to ease coal plant shutdown

PAGE, Ariz. – The federal government is awarding nearly $420,000 to the Navajo and Hopi tribes to prepare for the closure of a coal-fired power plant and mine. The Navajo Generati...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Firm to assess Navajo Nation uranium contamination

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – A California company has been awarded an $85 million contract to assess uranium contamination on the Navajo Nation. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency a...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News