50 years ago: Liquor licenses denied; Shine’s light goes out
As 1966 drew to a close, Navajo tribal officials got some good news from Joe Armijo, the liquor director for the state of New Mexico.
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Posted by Bill Donovan | Dec 29, 2016 | 50 Years Ago |
As 1966 drew to a close, Navajo tribal officials got some good news from Joe Armijo, the liquor director for the state of New Mexico.
Read MorePosted by Bill Donovan | Dec 22, 2016 | 50 Years Ago |
As Christmas season hit the Navajo Reservation 50 years ago, there was a lot of talk about making religious services on the reservation more accessible to the Navajo members.
Read MorePosted by Bill Donovan | Dec 15, 2016 | 50 Years Ago |
The big story in December 1966 centered around attempts by Stewart Udall, the secretary of the Interior, to change completely the relationship between tribes and the federal government.
Read MorePosted by Bill Donovan | Dec 8, 2016 | 50 Years Ago |
The Navajo Times began something in December 1966 that could have been a game changer.
Read MorePosted by Bill Donovan | Dec 1, 2016 | 50 Years Ago |
By the end of November 1966, most Navajos were probably sick and tired of reading election news and they were probably especially glad that the race between Raymond Nakai and Sam Billison for the chairmanship of the tribe was once and all history.
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