Yahoo

Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley. (Jose Luis Magana/AP) At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico ...
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Navajo protesters say people fear deportation threats, other changes under Trump

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WINDOW ROCK — Bryson Sam and his siblings stood at an intersection in the Navajo Nation capital under gray clouds and a chilly ...
The Digital Universe

Navajo translators and experts work to complete standard works

The complete translation of the Navajo Book of Mormon, Naaltsoos Mormon Wolyéhígíí,will provide opportunities for Navajo members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to connect to their ...

Oral histories tell the story of the 1868 Navajo treaty with the US

June 1, 1868, is a pivotal moment in Navajo and Arizona history. On that day, Navajo leaders signed the Treaty of 1868 ...
AZ Central

Sweeping Colorado River settlement will bring water, equity to Navajo communities

Two months after Navajo Nation officials released details of a sweeping agreement to secure rights on the Colorado and Little Colorado rivers, there have been numerous community meetings to discuss ...
LGBTQ Nation

Bill introduced in Navajo Nation to legalize marriage equality

Navajo Nation Council Delegate Seth Damon of Bááháálí, New Mexico is sponsoring a bill to have the Navajo Nation recognize marriages between two people of any genders. “The prohibition against ...
The Durango Herald

Navajo Nation President delivers People’s State of the Nation

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren delivered the third annual People’s State of the Nation on Tuesday at Shiprock High School’s Chieftain Pit, providing updates on administration projects and signing ...
WWNO

An inside look at the Navajo weaving tradition, passed down through generations

For centuries, the lives of Navajo people have been intertwined with livestock - specifically, one particular breed of sheep they've relied on for meat and wool. The tribe is well known for weaving ...
KSL

Uranium still poisoning Navajo people. But they can't stop the ore from coming

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...
WDSU

A look at America's dark past: The history of the Navajo Long Walk to Bosque Redondo

OF THEIR HOMELAND. HERE’S TODD KURTZ. THIS IS A BRUTAL STORY TO HEAR. IT’S HARD TO EVEN FATHOM WHAT NAVAJO PEOPLE ENDURED LEADING UP TO THE LONG WALK. HISTORIANS SAY KIT CARSON WAS ORDERED TO DEFEAT ...
NOLA.com

Photographer documented the complex lives of the Navajo people in a straightforward style

When Laura Gilpin made this photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Nakai in Arizona in 1950, her relationship with their family already spanned the better part of 20 years. By that time, Gilpin’s ...