November 11, 2014
Navajo elders from Big Mountain, Ariz., and Black Mesa, Ariz., lead a peaceful walk from Window Rock Mini-Mall to the Navajo Nation Council chambers in Window Rock, Ariz., on Oct. 30, 2014, to protest impoundment of their livestock and arrest of Navajo people by Hopi Tribal police and U.S. Interior Department Bureau of Indian Affairs rangers. Photo/Marley Shebala.
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Livestock impoundment causes unrest in Hopi Partitioned Lands
Hopi Tribe contends 43 ranchers out of compliance with grazing permits
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - The Hopi Tribe and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) impounded more than 100 animals on Hopi Partitioned Lands Aug. 18-28, causing conflict between Hopis and Navajos.
By Katherine Locke
November 11, 2014