Native leaders press for more action to address crisis of missing, murdered Indigenous people
Dena Ned, a member of the board of directors of Restoring Ancestral Winds Inc., or RAWI, the group that hosted the conference ...
Navajo Nation sues feds over orders to block oil and gas drilling near Chaco Canyon
The complaint claims the order to remove land near Chaco Canyon from oil and gas leasing could cost residents millions of ...
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Legal Intervention Defends Powder River Basin Coal Leasing Decision
The Northern Cheyenne Tribe, alongside Tribal and conservation groups, filed a motion today to join a lawsuit to defend the Biden administration’s 2024 decision ending new coal leasing on public lands ...
The Journal22h
Navajo woman appointed as first district court judge in New Mexico
A Farmington attorney has become the first Native American appointed to serve as a district court judge in the 11th Judicial ...
Utah, Navajo Nation finalize landmark water rights deal
The Navajo Nation — located within parts of Utah, Arizona and New Mexico — has long fought for water access, especially since ...
Havasupai Tribe blasts Energy Fuels, Navajo Nation for cutting it out of uranium haul talks
The Havasupai Tribe has complained that it should have been involved in the negotiations because the Pinyon Plain mine is ...
Traditional healing clears hurdle toward becoming an Arizona Medicaid benefit
Arizona may soon begin covering traditional Indigenous healing services such as sweat lodges through its Medicaid program.
Navajo Times1d
Utah Seventh Judicial District Court decree adjudicates Navajo water rights
The Utah Seventh Judicial District Court on Jan. 31 determined and adjudicated all Navajo Nation rights to the use of surface ...
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Utah officially recognizes Navajo Nation's water rights
The Navajo Nation has separate agreements with the federal government.
Navajo Times3d
Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez criticizes budget cuts and leadership silence
Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has strongly criticized recent federal staffing cuts, arguing they threaten ...
Missoula Current3d
Uranium shipments begin across Navajo land
(Utah News Dispatch) Fourteen days after the Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels, Inc. signed an agreement allowing the transport of uranium ore across Navajo land, semitrucks carrying 25 tons of uranium ...