Navajo artist Elmer Yazzie chose not to paint the familiar mountains and waterways for his Northern Navajo Fair poster. Instead, he created a portrait of a multigenerational family gathered before Tsé Bit’ą’í, a scene that speaks to the bonds that hold a household together
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Charlene Dearly remembers sitting in an old wagon near the Northern Navajo Fairgrounds and listening to the powwow drums as a child. She and her cousin could smell the food from KFC and the sweet fried sugar in the air. They stayed out until the lights dimmed and the announcer wished everyone a safe trip home
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Delegate Shaandiin Parrish, the chair of the Budget and Finance Committee, sought to calm fears of a government shutdown as the tribe’s fiscal year winds to a close, saying most government employees will continue to be paid despite disputes over President Buu Nygren’s line-item vetoes.
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The 25th Navajo Nation Council sat late into the night in Window Rock, debating why President Buu Nygren had cut millions from their budget with his line-item veto pen.
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Family, volunteers and law enforcement are searching for Sharon Cachini, who was swept away by floodwaters Sunday night while returning home, near Highway 602, about five miles south of Gallup.
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Highway 264,
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