50 Years Ago: Chapters ask Council to take action on wild dog problem
Dogs – you either loved them or hated them and, in 1971, a lot of reservation residents were turning into dog haters.
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50 Years Ago: At first, MacDonald acts to ensure tribe is not ripped off
Back in the 1960s, when Raymond Nakai was chairman of the tribal Council, the tribe entered into agreements with several companies to provide them loans to help them to set up shop on the reservation.
Read MoreTribe notes passing of well-known medicine man
The number of times that the Navajo Tribal Council has taken notice of the passing of a Navajo medicine man over the past 50 years can be counted on one’s fingers.
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Intermountain student files federal lawsuit
It wasn’t unusual for problems at the BIA’s Intermountain School in Brigham City, Utah, to make the front page of the Navajo Times, given all of the times it had been investigated by the BIA and the newspaper. But no one expected what happened in May 1971.
Read More50 Years Ago: Chippewa chairman’s joke lands him in hot water
One of the changes in newspaper coverage in the Navajo Times instituted by Chet MacRorie after he took over the editorship of the paper in 1971 was to include coverage of what was going on in the national Indian scene.
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Window Rock Weather
Fair
52.0 F (11.1 C)
Dewpoint: 36.0 F (2.2 C)
Humidity: 55%
Wind: West at 17.3 gusting to28.8 MPH (15 gusting to 25 KT)
Pressure: 30.06
Dewpoint: 36.0 F (2.2 C)
Humidity: 55%
Wind: West at 17.3 gusting to28.8 MPH (15 gusting to 25 KT)
Pressure: 30.06
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow