tribal communities

Sunday’s heavy rainfall caused Oak Creek to reach nearly 16 feet as flooding struck dozens of communities across central and northern Arizona. Evacuations remain in effect Monday and Flagstaff crews continue to search for man missing in flood waters.

As Indigenous communities throughout northeastern Arizona continue to recover from major flooding, election officials are bracing for more rain in the forecast ahead of Election Day.

Hopi Tribal Leaders declared an emergency Wednesday after monsoon rains flooded the villages of Moenkopi.

The Trump administration removed tribal lands in Arizona from a 2030 census test, drawing concern over how Indigenous communities will be counted.

Results from last week's White Mountain Apache Tribe primary show Chairman Kasey Velasquez earned a little over 400 votes, while his challengers both received nearly four times as many.

Arizona tribal members can now add a Native American designation to state driver’s licenses and ID cards with proof of enrollment under a new law that took effect this year.

Native American radio stations could face shutdowns if Congress cuts over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Senate approved the plan this morning, and it now returns to the House.

The petition to remove Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren from office failed to get enough signatures to prompt a recall election.

A recall attempt has been launched to remove Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren from office. About 15% of registered Navajo voters must sign off on the petition to get the issue on the ballot.

Arizona’s tribal lands will be one of six locations to host practice runs four years ahead of the 2030 U.S. census. The nationwide head count helps determine political power and the distribution of federal funds.