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The president of one of the largest Native American tribes in the U.S. has removed responsibilities from his vice president. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren says Navajo Vice President Richelle Montoya no longer represents his administration.
Around the Rez: Week of Oct. 16 | News | nhonews.com
2 days ago · Western Navajo Fair Oct. 17-20. The grand finale of the Navajo Nation fairs, located in Tuba City, Arizona. Oct. 18-19: Cultural Nights with Hopi Sinom Corn Dancers, Danza Azteca Mexica, Black Mountain Bird Singers & Dancers, Cecillion Traditional Zuni Dancers, and Joe Tohonnie Jr. and the White Mountain Apache Crown Dancers Oct. 19-20: Social song and dance.
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PHOENIX – The Arizona State Fair is one of Arizona’s longest-standing traditions, dating back almost 30 years before statehood. Starting all the way back in 1884, it’s one of the largest fairs in the United States, bringing in over 1.4 million visitors in 2023.
Tackling the Navajo language barrier | News | nhonews.com
2 days ago · FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The group of Navajo speakers gathered in Flagstaff were deep into translating the pages stacked in front of them when they began deliberating over how to best describe fentanyl. It wouldn’t be a straight translation — …
Nygren calls for tribal vice president's resignation amid political ...
1 day ago · Buu Nygren announces his win for the Navajo Nation president as he reads tabulated votes from chapter houses across the reservation at his campaign’s watch party at the Navajo Nation fairgrounds in Window Rock, Ariz., on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 (Photo/William C. Weaver/Associated Press). Buu Nygren announces his win for the Navajo Nation president as he reads tabulated votes from chapter ...
Navajo Nation Attorney General continues investigation into …
2 days ago · WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch recently released a statement emphasizing the Nation's commitment to addressing allegations of sexual harassment with transparency and impartiality, following a report by …
Hopi Tribe to receive $20M in electricity upgrades
Sep 5, 2024 · Hopi Tribe Senior Advisor Terri Honani, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Hopi Tribe Vice Chairman Craig Andrews pose at a press conference announcing $20 million in funding for the Hopi Tribe, in Flagstaff, Arizona, Sept. 5.
Navajo Nation reports 525 new cases as COVID-19 variant spreads …
On Jan. 14, the Navajo Nation reported 525 new COVID-19 cases, the highest daily count for the Nation during the pandemic. Public Health Emergency Order No. 2022-02 remains in effect …
Final COVID restrictions lifted on Navajo Nation
May 9, 2023 · This decision was not made hastily. Since taking office the Nygren administration has been getting feedback from these facilities and institutions on what they wanted when it came to the Navajo Nation health mandates.
Navajo Nation Council unanimously supports continued …
Sep 16, 2024 · WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation Council unanimously approved emergency Legislation No. 0206-24 Sept. 16, which if approved by Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren, will secure a 6-month Continuing Resolution to avoid employee layoffs and continue critical government operations beyond the end of the current fiscal year, which ends Sept. 30.