The 133 students who were awarded the Chief Manuelito Scholarship were offered the opportunity to make statements in the Navajo Times.
The scholars, who will receive $3,500 per semester or term, or $7,000 annually, who replied are featured here.
Before and after the turn of the 19th century, the federal government was determined to wipe out Native languages setting into place sweeping national policies like mandatory boarding school placements.
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Last Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the appointment of Bidtah Becker as deputy secretary for Environmental Justice, Tribal Affairs and Border Relations at California’s Environmental Protection Agency.
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Wahleah Johns is drawing from her personal history as she helps to guide Native American tribes through the transition to clean energy.
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In November I shared some hopeful news about measures that each of us can take to mitigate the impact of COVID in our community. The children’s vaccine, the booster and the monoclonal antibody treatment offer the potential to strengthen our defenses against COVID and provide an opportunity for us to move beyond the current bleak outlook of the pandemic.
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