Author: Donovan Quintero

Voting members from Houck, Nahat’á Dziil, Wide Ruins, Klagetoh, and Lupton gathered at the Houck Chapter House on Wednesday morning to hear from three candidates vying to represent their communities on the Navajo Nation Council.

Six years have elapsed since the historic Yazzie/Martinez v. State of New Mexico ruling, but significant disparities in educational outcomes for low-income, Native American, disabled students, and English language learners remain a pressing concern

Her demeanor encapsulated the dichotomy of pride and pain that families of veterans often endure. While she honored her son’s dedication to military service, she also revealed the tragic impact of untreated post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction.

Former U.S. Congressman Tom O’Halleran, who represented Arizona’s District 1, discussed the ongoing challenges faced by relocated individuals on the Navajo Nation during an election rally on Nov. 3.