Author: Donovan Quintero

Despite Shii Shi Keyah Association President Ervin Chavez saying allottees were never consulted, the U.S. Department of Interior is rolling full steam ahead.

Ervin Chavez, president of Shii Shi Keyah, said the ban on oil and gas leasing within a 10-mile radius around Chaco Canyon could financially hurt 22,000 Navajo allottees.

Students at Page High walked out of classrooms on Tuesday afternoon to protest against former Page Unified School District Superintendent Larry Wallen, who was removed as school chief and reassigned to another position by the school board.

A walk meant to bring awareness to domestic violence nearly ended in a physical altercation between President Jonathan Nez and Kyle Curley on Monday near the Navajo Nation Council Chamber.

Jonathan Perry, director for the Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining, said the Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted uranium mining called NuFuel, a subsidiary of the Canadian mining company Laramie Resources, a license begin mining uranium in Church Rock and Crownpoint.