
During a recent visit to the Hopi Tribe in Arizona, I announced a $6.6 million investment that will replace the water distribution system at Keams Canyon. For generations, Hopi people have been exposed to groundwater that contains unsafe levels of arsenic – a hazard we are finally addressing.

On June 8, Indian Country loudly applauded the 7-2 U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the Brackeen v. Haaland that upheld the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act. Then last Thursday happened. The Supreme Court — the same one that seemed to exhibit a basic understanding of tribal sovereignty in the Brackeen ruling — showed how little the high court justices know (or care) about our rights as sovereign nations in their ruling in Arizona, et al. v. Navajo Nation.

The U.S. Supreme Court has made a significant ruling in the Brackeen v. Haaland case, which relates to the adoption of Native American children.

The Biden administration is currently considering the creation of a new national monument that would protect over a million acres of the public lands surrounding Grand Canyon National Park. The proposed Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument represents a transformative opportunity, not only to protect the irreplaceable ecosystems of the Grand Canyon region, but to imagine a more just and equitable future for the public lands of the United States.

PHOENIX – In 1972, KYUK radio in Bethel, Alaska, became one of the first Native-owned and operated radio stations in the U.S. Fifty years later, over 65 radio and television stations are broadcasting across fifteen states in Indian Country.
- 75th annual Navajo Nation Fair doesn’t disappoint
- An electrifying mutual aid project helping 13,000 on Navajo Nation get power
- Miss Navajo Nation Pageant honors tradition of sheep butchering contest
- Barbie gets a Navajo makeover by master Diné weaver Barbara Teller Ornelas
- KARMA event allows educators and families to explore culture with engineering
- Winslow welcomes actress Erika Alexander home with dedication
- Red Mesa Tapaha Solar Farm to provide power to several Navajo Nation chapters
- Women take the trails at Rezduro
- Saying goodbye: season 3 will be final season of “Reservation Dogs”
- Nygren signs Navajo Nation Victims Right Act
- Navajo Nation vice president and husband separate
- 75th annual Navajo Nation Fair doesn’t disappoint
- Young Navajo director making a name for himself at national festivals
- State Route 64 closed south of Grand Canyon due to flooding
- Barbie gets a Navajo makeover by master Diné weaver Barbara Teller Ornelas
- The World’s Largest Navajo rug to be on exhibit at Affeldt Mion Museum
- Navajo Transitional Energy wins excellence in reclamation award for Yazzie Wildlife Bluff
- Navajo Nation Vice President divorces
- Dilkon Medical Center nears completion
- Indigenous fashion celebrated at Santa Fe Indian Market