Author: Donovan Quintero

Tommy Smith leaned forward at a long table inside the Bodaway-Gap Chapter House, gripping a thin sheet of paper with weathered hands as he read through final documents that confirmed what had once felt out of reach: a home of his own.

The high-pitched whine of chainsaws and the thud of split pine echoed across the Church Rock Chapter grounds Sunday as volunteers worked in steady rotation, turning long logs into stove-ready firewood.

When federal and state leaders finalized a long-sought water rights settlement for Navajo communities in Utah, leaders in Aneth say the milestone did not instantly solve the daily reality for families living within sight of the San Juan River.

Howard Bitsui spent more than a decade writing about events he wishes never happened.

Indigenous members of the Arizona House Democratic Caucus on Friday condemned what they described as the unlawful detention of a Navajo man by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. As the man at the center of the incident recounts what happened, he said the encounter left him fearful, traumatized and questioning his safety in his own homeland.