If you were a reporter covering the Navajo Tribe, as I was in 1971, there were one issue that resulted in almost a third of the stories that you wrote in that year: The century-old land dispute between the Navajos and Hopis.
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As 1971 ended, two prominent Navajos received good news giving them more power and prestige.
Read MoreAs 1971 ended, Navajo Tribal Chairman Peter MacDonald was making plans to carry through with one of the promises he made in his campaign — to include urban Navajos in the government process.
Read MoreTwo C-120 Globemaster planes landed at the Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque this week containing 40 tons of gifts for members of the Navajo Tribe as part of a program established by the U.S. Air Force in 1962 to bring Christmas joy to the reservation.
Read MoreIt’s now been about eight months since Peter MacDonald was elected leader of the Navajo Tribe and for the first time in his administration, the heads of all the tribe’s enterprises met in a joint meeting.
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