In his campaign to represent Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District, former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez is emphasizing water security as a critical issue impacting rural communities.
On the evening of Sept. 25, a somber gathering took place outside the United States Capitol where former uranium miners, downwinders, advocates, family members, and friends came together to hold a candlelight vigil in memory of loved ones lost to cancer and other diseases caused by uranium mining and atmospheric nuclear testing.
"As the founder of Freedom House in St. Michaels, Arizona, I've seen firsthand how those decisions in Washington, D.C. impact our lives."
The Central Navajo Agency Council convened at Rough Rock Community School Sept. 28.
Davina Smith, a longtime community advocate and resident of southeastern Utah, has officially announced her candidacy for the Utah House of Representatives in District 69.
“We intend to continue to provide quality journalism, advertising, legal notices and classified advertising,” said Arviso. “It’s just that we will publish all of that information in an online issue. We’ve never missed a publishing date but we have been delayed a few times in the past due to mechanical or press issues.
The streak is finally over. The Miyamura girls soccer team scored its first win over Aztec in several years. Miyamura found the back of the net twice in Thursday’s 2-0 win over the Lady Tigers at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup.
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A Few Clouds and Breezy
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It’s fall, and wool is in the air at the Navajo Nation Museum.
Every Tuesday and Wednesday, the Northern Navajo Medical Center’s Public Health Nursing and Sih Hasin Street Medicine teams load their white Ford transit van full of rapid tests, penicillin, wound care, food, water, socks, feminine hygiene products, condoms, medicine, and other necessities to test and treat relatives experiencing homelessness for syphilis and other sexually transmitted infections in the northern parts of New Mexico
A coloring book filled with images from the local Navajo Nation Zoo is not something one sees often, said David Mikesic, the Navajo Nation Zoo manager and zoologist
Some worry that with each generation, an appreciation for centuries of Navajo culture and heritage grows fainter. Recent high school graduate Halle Johnson is proving that’s not always the case.
In the vibrant atmosphere of the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts Indian Market in Santa Fe, the air buzzed with creativity and cultural pride.
The NHA Board of Commissioners convened Sept. 26 for a regular meeting at the Development Construction Services Division. The meeting was called to order at 8:16 a.m. and CEO Heather L. Duncan-Etsitty provided the invocation.
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