A quick-strike crew of Native American firefighters and journeymen utility workers from the Navajo Nation are helping Los Angeles residents cut through landslides, mangled trees and charred debris of the Eaton Fire that rampaged though the Los Angeles area.

Jan. 12 marked the beginning of Koho4Hopi’s first Koho (wood) distribution of 2025, with 280 vehicles waiting to receive a load. “We’re deeply grateful to our team of 30 dedicated volunteers who gave their time to ensure everyone received their load,” said founder Matt Honani.

Jan 16, 2025 · Robert “Bob” H. Piestewa Ames, a trailblazing Hopi Indian, first Native American Stanford Law School graduate, and devoted family man, passed away peacefully at his Salinas, CA home on Dec. 5, 2023, at the age of 94.

1 day ago · TUBA CITY, Ariz. — A man is dead and another injured after a suspect shot two different individuals in Tuba City, Jan. 26, the Navajo Police Department said. At around 8:18 p.m., the suspect shot a non-Native man in the head in the Autozone parking lot. This man died from his injuries. At 8:39 p.m ...

Dec 30, 2024 · WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Speaker Crystalyne Curley joined Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren for the signing of an interagency agreement Dec. 30 under Resolution CD-54-24, which fully obligates the entirety of over $2 billion of Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Funds (NNFRF) before the U.S. Treasur…

1 day ago · As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement intensifies its efforts to apprehend and deport undocumented immigrants throughout the country, concern is rising among Indigenous communities residing in urban areas about reports of Indigenous people being …

Jan 21, 2025 · Executive order to implement Diné Bizaad. Besides the speeches, Nygren also signed an executive order which directs the executive branch’s Divisions, Departments, Commissions, Offices and Programs to find ways to implement and use the Navajo language throughout the workday, to implement new legislation which codifies Diné Bizaad as the official language of the Navajo Nation.

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Nov 25, 2024 · Governor Katie Hobbs signed the Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement (NAIWRSA) and the Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Agreement (YANWRSA) on Nov. 19, settling four tribal nations’ water rights claims.

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Speaker Crystalyne Curley joined Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren for the signing of an interagency agreement Dec. 30 under Resolution CD-54-24, which fully obligates the entirety of over $2 billion of Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Funds (NNFRF) before the U.S. Treasury’s obligation deadline of Dec. 31, 2024.