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Sep 02Fairs & Festivals | Navajo Nation fairgrounds, Window Rock, ArizonaSunday, 02 September 2012 06:00
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Navajo Tech becomes first tribal college accredited through the American Culinary Federation
CROWNPOINT, NM – Navajo Technical College’s culinary arts program received notice from the American Culinary Federation (ACF) that it had been accredited by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation’s Accrediting Commission and had earned a three-year Grant of Accreditation that will last until December of 2014. The accreditation is the first...
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Town hall meeting scheduled May 22 in Tuba City
Council Delegate Butler, new chapter officials will provide update on state of Tó’Nanees’Dizí Chapter, appointment of remaining officials TUBA CITY, Ariz. — Council Delegate Joshua Lavar Butler (Tó...
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Navajo Nation Washington Office Director Receives Prestigious Udall Award
WASHINGTON—On May 16, the Udall Foundation announced that Clara Pratte, executive director, Navajo Nation Washington Office, was awarded the first ever Terrence L. Bracy Distinguished Alumnus Award fo...
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Navajo Nation Attorney General endorses water agreement, urges Council approval
** Interviews available with AG Harrison Tsosie, Water Rights commissioners ** WINDOW ROCK -- Navajo Nation Attorney General Harrison Tsosie released a letter this week endorsing the Little Colora...
17 May 2012 Hits:1
House Passes Watered-Down Domestic Violence Bill
WASHINGTON—In a 222-205 vote, the House today narrowly passed a bill reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act and $660 million a year through fiscal year 2017 for domestic violence programs. H...
16 May 2012 Hits:0
NCAI Praises House Passage of HEARTH Act, Urges Swift Senate Action
HEARTH Act Passes House of Representatives 400 to 0 Washington, DC - In good news for Indian tribes, last night the House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 205, the Helping Expedite and A...
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Navajo Police Sergeant Darrell Curley Remembered at National Police Week Memorial Events…
WASHINGTON— Navajo Police Sgt. Darrell Curley, who was shot and killed after responding to a domestic dispute between two brothers in Kaibito, Ariz., June 26, 2011, was honored this week at several Na...
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President Ben Shelly Continues Support of Wind Energy Project
CAMERON, Ariz. – Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly urged the local chapter and developers of the wind energy project to continue developing their wind energy project at the Cameron Community Wind Ene...
14 May 2012 Hits:0
Law and Order Committee recommends Associate Judge probationary appointment
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – On May 7, during the a regular meeting, the Law and Order Committee passed legislation 0052-12, primary sponsor Council Delegate Edmund Yazzie, with a vote of 3 in favor and 0 opp...
11 May 2012 Hits:7
Navajo Housing Authority Advocates Federal Issues in Washington
WASHINGTON—On May 1-4, 2012, the Navajo Housing Authority Chief Executive Officer, Aneva Yazzie, staff, and Board of Commissioners addressed federal issues in Washington, DC. NHA spent two days at a D...
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Star of Twilight Movies Releases New Native Vote Video Encouraging Native Voters…
Actor and Native American Chaske Spencer Video Sparks 2012 Native Vote Campaign WASHINGTON, DC—Native American Actor Chaske Spencer, best known for his role in the Twilight movie saga, is the ...
10 May 2012 Hits:8
Healthy Vision: Make It Last a Lifetime
Vision plays an important part in our lives. It enables us to care for our families. We also use our sight to watch our families and our communities grow, to perform our day-to-day activities, and to ...
08 May 2012 Hits:9
Native American Contractors Association Publishes Economic Impact Study
A comprehensive study on the Benefits of the Native 8(a) program WASHINGTON, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Native American Contractors Association ("NACA") released its 2011 Economic...
08 May 2012 Hits:8
2010 Census Shows More than Half of Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific…
The U.S. Census Bureau released today a 2010 Census brief, The Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Population: 2010 [PDF], that shows more than half (56 percent) of this population, or 685,000 ...
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SRP and NAU to Study Effects of Forest Restoration
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Scientists say Arizona’s overcrowded forests are affecting the natural processes of a healthy ecosystem. Past studies have shown that much of Arizona’s ponderosa pine forests have ...
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Navajo President and Vice President Offer Gratitude for Teachers
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly and Vice President Rex Lee Jim offered a statement of gratitude for teachers and educators for National Teachers Day. “Ahe’hee’ to all ...
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| 05/01/2012 Norwegian man appeals conviction for erratic driving in WinslowAZFamilyby Marie Saavedra NAVAJO COUNTY, Ariz. -- The Navajo County Attorney is sharing his side of an Arizona case that has drawn international attention. Was 33-year-old Norwegian John Kristoffer Larsgard's wrong turn and erratic driving in Winslow, . [ ... ] |
05/01/2012 Indian Country Today Media Network.comNavajo Student Improves American Indian Sustainability ProgramIndian Country Today Media Network.comBy Arizona State University News May 1, 2012 Fonda Walters' higher education journey started when she was just 5, a Navajo girl growing up in Tuba City, whose father frequently a [ ... ] | Other Articles
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