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U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited the Navajo Nation Thursday to discuss renewable energy development on tribal lands.
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The White House Thursday released a report highlighting several barriers to voting among tribal communities in the U.S. It says many of the persistent roadblocks have deep historical roots.
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Navajo Nation lawmakers continue to voice their concerns over a U.S. Interior Department plan to ban new oil and gas drilling near Chaco Culture National Historical Park in northwestern New Mexico. The federal proposal seeks to protect lands surrounding one of the nation’s most important Indigenous sites.
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The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded more than a million dollars to the Navajo Nation to bring electricity to two-dozen homes. It’s part of a broader renewable energy initiative within the Biden administration designed to create tribal energy resilience.
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Navajo Nation officials have issued a health advisory notice for nearly 90 communities because of uncontrolled spread of COVID-19.
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Navajo Nation health officials Thursday reported the tribe’s highest-ever daily count of new COVID-19 infections.
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Navajo Nation leaders have finalized a second wave of COVID-19 hardship assistance payments for tribal members. They hope it’ll alleviate the effects of the pandemic, which has hit the tribe especially hard.
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For more than four decades almost all economic activity was halted on what was formerly known as the Bennett Freeze area of the Navajo Nation. A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives aims to assist residents of one of the most economically depressed areas of the reservation.
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Navajo Nation health officials reported 89 new known cases of COVID-19 and one more death Sunday.
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Navajo Nation leaders and local community members are opposing a plan by the federal government to transport nuclear waste near homes.