Navajo election takedown faces court bid for TRO
Ten Navajo citizens led by Council Delegate Edison Wauneka filed for a temporary restraining order to halt the Sept. 5 general election. They accuse the Navajo Nation Council’s interim elections board and IGRC members of overstepping authority and seek injunctions, attorney fees, and a court review of process and legality.
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Window Rock
Navajo Nation Council
Council
Edison Wauneka
Steve Boos
Edward T. Begay
Tions
Board’ of Election Supervisors
IGRC
Iwho
Rose Graham
Legislative Services Office
Graham
Navajo Election Administration
Wauneka
Michael Fagans
The
Dine For Better Government
Navajo Nation Council Chamber
Artists criticize lack of promotion at Gallup Ceremonial
Navajo artisan Abraham Begay says one question revealed a big issue as artists and dealers shared views on the Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremonial art show. Respondents praised the long tradition but urged stronger advertising to boost attendance and sales, with several suggesting concrete promotional improvements.
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Nicola Goodhue
Janie Aguilar
Twin Lakes
Abraham Begay
Don Tanner
Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola
Gallup
The
Independent
Mark Gartner
Gartner
Joe Tanner
Tanner
Tanner's
Indian Arts
Andy Tsinajinnie
Gallup Cultural Center
Pueblos protest loss of Indian education funds at meeting
Governors of two pueblos led a protest over a $140,000 Title IX Indian education funding shortfall caused by a clerical error in Grants Cibola County Schools. More than 25 attendees, many from Acoma and Laguna, heard four Native American speakers urge action as up to 24 teacher aides could be cut, affecting about 1,600 students.
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Pueblos
Cibola County
Acoma
Laguna
Harry Early
Early
Man dragged by truck dies on Navajo Reservation
Three more people died in Navajo traffic incidents including a Shiprock man killed after being dragged a mile by a moving pickup on Route 36. Witnesses name Andy Tallby and Kavin Brown, while two others, Olin Charles and Scott L. Joe, died in a rollover on Route 9 near Crownpoint with alcohol involved.
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Window Rock
Shiprock
Cambridge
Mile Post
Andy Tallby
Rock Point
Kavin Brown
Tallby
Gallup
Crownpoint
Olin Charles
Midway
Scott L. Joe
S.ford
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Mile
Opening of Calvin Math and Science Center Draws Visitors
Gallup Tex tDetails of the two story 12000 square foot addition to the Calvin Math and Science Building reveal five smart classrooms and three science labs funded at about 1.86 million dollars. Administrators and students praise modern labs with computer aided instruction, while nursing and health science programs plan new labs and a Zuni learning center.
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Gallup
Calvin
Ipsa
Jennifer Dowling
Roxann Gleason
Laura Bentz
Nicole Laughing
Mary Kipple
Kipple
Sro
Robert Carlson
Unm-G
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