Controller Sean McCabe told the 25th Navajo Nation Council on Monday that about $7.8 million remains available for hardship payments to citizens and that his office expects to begin disbursing the money within the next month.
The 25th Navajo Nation Council opens its Spring Session on Monday, with lawmakers expected to take up a veto override, nearly $90 million in Sihasin Fund spending, restructuring bills and confirmations in the Council Chamber.
This is a continuation of complaints against BIA Navajo Region. Range management program’s mismanagement and program corruption of our grazing permit and cropland management was and still is a primary issue for ranchers and farmers.
The unofficial results from Tuesday’s Navajo Nation General Election are as follows. To see the full list, visit navajotimes.com
Team members at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort recently collected 736 pounds of food to distribute to two northern Arizona organizations serving people facing food insecurity.
The St. Michael softball team belted six homers on Wednesday afternoon as the Lady Cardinals run-ruled Red Mesa 17-6 in a freedom game.
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Nike’s N7 program took basketball gear and hundreds of pairs of shoes directly to Navajo Nation and Gila River communities last weekend, timed to the Women’s NCAA Final Four in Phoenix, in what the company described as part of a longer-term investment in Native youth.
Vice President Richelle Montoya and Radeanna Comb, the program manager for the Navajo Special Diabetes, raised concerns this week about delays in diabetes funding that continue to affect services in tribal communities, even after Congress set the Special Diabetes Program for Indians at $200 million for fiscal 2026.
A Shiprock woman who helps families in the Navajo Nation get veterinary care for their pets – by driving them to appointments, speaking to elders in Navajo and running the area’s only pet food pantry – has been named the 2026 More Than a Pet Community Hero by Humane World for Animals.
A San Juan College High School senior has earned the Navajo Nation Seal of Bilingual Proficiency at the superior level, the highest recognition the Navajo Nation awards to students who demonstrate exceptional fluency in the Diné language.
Kenneth Shirley’s new drama series has been a long time coming, and on April 24 it arrives at Celebrity Theatre.
The Arizona Public Service, Salt River Project and Tucson Electric Power have selected five organizations in northeastern Arizona to receive grants totaling $110,000 in the final rounds of a program created to help communities manage the economic shift away from coal-fired power.
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