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Federal authorities say Teresa McCown consistently underreported oil and gas production from the lands in question for years beginning in 2017.
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Navajo Nation health officials say they’ve confirmed the first case of hantavirus on the reservation this year.
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Federal regulators have granted Native American tribes more power to block hydropower projects on their land after a flurry of applications were filed to expand renewable energy in the water-scarce U.S. Southwest.
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The Arizona Department of Housing awarded $2 million to an Indigenous-led, Utah-based nonprofit to address housing needs on the Navajo Nation. It’s the first time money from the state’s housing trust fund has been allocated to a nonprofit group.
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Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley and other tribal officials recently advocated in Washington D.C. for the extension of a law that compensates victims of radiation exposure in the West.
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A recent report highlights the difficulty of getting bank loans on the Navajo and Hopi nations. It found a lack of access to banking services has profound effects on housing, business, and public health.
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The Navajo Nation, Zuni Pueblo, state of New Mexico and the U.S. Army have finalized a restoration plan for a former military installation near Gallup.
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Navajo Nation leaders are continuing to oppose the possible transportation of uranium ore from a now-active mine near the South Rim of the Grand Canyon through its lands.
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The Chinle VA Clinic’s Expanded Services at the Chinle Comprehensive Healthcare Facility will provide five-day-a-week, in-person primary care to Navajo and Native veterans in some of the most remote regions of Arizona.
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Arizona tribal leaders met with state lawmakers and officials at the 29th annual Indian Nations and Tribes Legislative Day at the State Capitol.