Richelle Montoya

After the announcement that an investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren required no future investigation, Navajo Nation Vice President Richelle Montoya said she wants the full report to be released.

The Navajo Nation attorney general says an independent third-party investigation shows President Buu Nygren did not sexually harass Vice President Richelle Montoya.

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren stripped Vice President Richelle Montoya of her responsibilities and called for her resignation this week. Montoya says she won't resign.

Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch has enlisted an outside lawyer to review allegations of sexual harassment, bullying and mistreatment in the president’s office.

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren revealed Tuesday that sexual harassment allegations made last month by Vice President Richelle Montoya were against him. He disputes her claims.

Navajo Nation Vice President Richelle Montoya says she was sexually harassed in a staff meeting at the President and Vice President’s office last year. This is the second sexual misconduct allegation within the office recently.

Navajo Nation Vice President Richelle Montoya and her husband of 11 years have separated.

Buu Nygren will be sworn in Tuesday as the next president of the vast Navajo Nation, a job that will test his ability to make good on promises to deliver water, electricity and broadband to tens of thousands who don't have it.