Tamarah Begay was listening to the virtual awards ceremony for the New Mexico chapter of the American Institute of Architects two weeks ago, a little disappointed her Chinle campus for Navajo Technical University hadn’t won a statewide award.
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In an effort to level the playing field for minority farmers and ranchers, who have historically had a difficult time getting government farm loans, the USDA announced this week it will forgive all outstanding Farm Service Agency loans owed by Native Americans, African-Americans, Latins, Asian-Americans or Pacific Islanders.
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To most of the world, 2020 was the year of COVID. But to raisers of churro sheep, it was the year the bottom dropped out of the wool market.
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This will be one of the last stories you will read with my byline in the Navajo Times.
After 40 years in journalism, including 16 at the Times, I have decided to retire.
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“It’s like going to the fair again!” sighed Nasbah Cooke contentedly as she debated whether or not to buy a cute traditional dress for her granddaughter.
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