
Uranium Mines On Navajo Nation Impact Lives, Require Remediation
Navajo Nation President Jonathon Nez shares concerns over remediation of hundreds of uranium mining sites.
Navajo Nation President Jonathon Nez shares concerns over remediation of hundreds of uranium mining sites.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. â Police are still looking for two teenage girls who were last seen in Santo Domingo Saturday. Authorities issued an overnight Amber Alert for 14-year-old Zuriah Castillo and 16-year-old Jaylynn Miller after they were allegedly abducted by 37-year-old Andres Pinto. However, Pinto told KOB 4 heâs innocent.
Happened near Santo Domingo Pueblo ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. â An Amber Alert has been issued for two teenage girls out of Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico, late Saturday night.
The Senate on Monday voted to confirm Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) to lead the Interior Department, making her the nationâs first Native American Cabinet secretary. The Senate voted 51-40 to confirm Haaland. Nine members missed the vote.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) â Albert Hale, who served as one of the first presidents of the Navajo Nation, died Tuesday. He was 70. Tribal officials say Hale died of complications from the coronavirus.
Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) has been selected to lead the Interior Department in President-elect Joe Biden‘s administration, making history as the first Native American tapped for a Cabinet position.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. â Leaders of the Pueblo of Acoma are declaring a state of emergency after they said Indian Health Service has shut down critical health care services at their only hospital. The Acoma-Canoncito-Laguna Hospital, also known as ACL Hospital, is the only healthcare facility available for residents who people who live
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) â The U.S. attorneyâs office says it destroyed a quarter-million plants during marijuana eradication efforts at 21 farms in the Shiprock area of the Navajo Nation in northwestern New Mexico.
PHOENIX (AP) â The Navajo Nation Department of Health has issued a health advisory warning to residents about the âuncontrolledâ spread of the coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases increases.
Thomas Atcitty, a former interim Navajo Nation president and longtime New Mexico state representative, has died. He was 86.
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