The decision by Hopi and federal authorities to tear down a Navajo meeting hall on exclusive Hopi territory on June 1, 1972, made headlines throughout New Mexico and Arizona with the Associated Press saying that this was another jolt to attempts by the Navajo leadership to maintain peace on the lands disputed between the two tribes.
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A Fruitland, New Mexico, man last week agreed to plead guilty in federal court in Albuquerque to using his vehicle and an air pistol in a case of road rage.
Read MoreA representative of the Malpaso Film Company stopped by the Navajo Times and talked to Chet MacRorie, the paper’s managing editor, trying to find out the process to allow filming on the Navajo Reservation.
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A Pueblo Pintado, New Mexico, man has been charged with shooting and killing his 14-year-old nephew who was traveling in the back seat of another vehicle.
Read MoreThe situation between the Hopis and the Navajos over 1.8 million acres of disputed land in the western portion of the Navajo Reservation continued with non-Indian Hopi rangers impounding Navajo sheep almost on a daily basis with the occasional arrest of Navajo livestock owners who “trespassed” on Hopi land to move their sheep back to Navajo lands.
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