Navajo Nation

Girl rides her bike, Oglala, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota. (AP Photo)

Tribes plan for worst with looming budget cuts

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — When it comes to the automatic spending cuts that began taking effect this month, federal lawmakers spared programs that serve the nation’s most vulnerable from hard hits — except for American Indians.

2013/03/16

(Photo credit: Native American Journalists Association)

TV show jokes about alcoholism among Ariz. tribes

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona tribal members say they’re shocked by a television sitcom that made fun of one of the most pervasive social ills on their reservations — alcoholism.

2013/03/04

91-year-old Navajo Code Talker to receive degree

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A 91-year-old New Mexico man who was a Navajo Code Talker in World War II will receive a degree next week from the University of Kansas. Chester Nez is the last […]

2012/11/08

Navajo establishes new judicial district in Pinon

(AP) – The Navajo Nation has established a new judicial district on the reservation. The Tribal Council’s Law and Order Committee recently passed legislation for a new court in Pinon, creating an eleventh district. It […]

2012/06/06

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