Navajo Nation leaders address reports of ICE detaining tribal citizens
Jan 24, 2025 · Navajo Nation officials have contacted the governors of Arizona and New Mexico to address concerns about Navajo citizens being detained by ICE. In response to President …
Navajo Nation Speaker Crystalyne Curley wins a second term, …
3 days ago · WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Nation Speaker Crystalyne Curley has been re-elected to serve another two-year term after receiving support from her fellow council delegates …
Navajo Nation nears completion of historic water agreement
Mar 1, 2024 · The settling parties include Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, the San Juan Southern Paiute, the United States, Arizona, Arizona State Land Department, Salt River Project, Arizona …
Navajo Nation council ousts Attorney General Ethel Branch
Dec 17, 2024 · In a swift action, the Navajo council met in a special session Monday and approved a measure to remove Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch, voting without …
Uranium ore shipments will resume after Navajo Nation, Energy …
3 days ago · The Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels Inc. have signed an agreement that will allow the transport of uranium ore from the Pinyon Plain Mine to the White Mesa Mill in Utah. …
Tensions escalate as Navajo Nation president revokes authority of …
Oct 16, 2024 · Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren has asked his vice president to resign and moved to revoke Vice President Richelle Montoya's duties amid escalating tensions in the …
Navajo Nation Council could vote to oust Attorney General Ethel …
Dec 14, 2024 · The move comes as the Navajo Nation awaits congressional action on the $5 billion Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement, the largest of its kind. After years …
Navajo President Buu Nygren tries to halt uranium shipments from …
Jul 31, 2024 · Navajo President Buu Nygren deployed tribal police Tuesday in an attempt to stop trucks carrying uranium ore from a mine south of the Grand Canyon, and accused the mine's …
Arizona's best slot canyons: Antelope Canyon, Canyon X, more
Nov 9, 2024 · Many of Arizona's best slot canyons, including Antelope Canyon and Canyon X, are on the Navajo Nation. Guided tours or permits are required for recreation on the Navajo Nation.
Navajo President Nygren wants uranium shipments on reservation …
Aug 2, 2024 · In 2005, the Navajo Nation Council approved the Diné Natural Resources Protection Act, which was signed by former Navajo President Joe Shirley, Jr. This law bans …