Ceremonial artists debate Gallup show woes and Market competition
In Gallup the Ceremonial art show faced dull crowds and weak advertising while the Santa Fe Indian Market draws up to 100000 visitors and 1100 artists in 640 booths. Buyers and educated patrons were scarce at Ceremonial, prompting calls for better outreach and targeted sales events to attract serious collectors.
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Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola
Gallup
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Nal
Cline
Beate Dayton
Humbée
Brad
Hawlychehi
Abraham and
Paula Begay
Flagstaff
Local coordinator Brito mentors Special Olympians
Andrea Brito, 25, of Milan, works as a receptionist and coaches adults in Special Olympics. She emphasizes the creed Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be a good sport. Brito guides Cibola County athletes to compete with compassion and inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrea R. Brito
Brito
Milan
Cibola County
Eticve Ks
Creed
Eunice Kennedy
Shriver
Diné tribal treasurer accused of stealing funds
Diné Bureau WINDOW ROCK. Joey Antonio Jr. of Upper Fruitland Cheefl faces ethics charges for writing himself checks and charging airline tickets and car rentals totaling 17026. The complaint lists 44 unauthorized checks cashed for 16180 from June 2 1997 to April 23 1999. A Sept 19 22 1997 airline trip with his grandfather from Albuquerque to Dallas Fort Worth is also noted. He is to appear before Navajo Nation Council Ethics and Rules Committee on Sept 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Maniaci
Bureau
Window Rock
Seccelney
Eg Ae Chargeu
Joey’ Antonio, Jr
Upper Fruitland Cheef
Peat
Albuquerque
Dallas Fort Worth
Antonio
Navajo Nation Council
Turpen Elementary opens new 22,000-foot building in Gallup
Turpen Elementary School in Gallup officially opened its 22,000-square-foot campus housing offices library computer lab and gym cafeteria. A second phase with 18 classrooms is underway funded by 3.4 million from the state after a 2.4 million initial build. Students will attend classes in portable rooms until furniture books and moves are completed. Local parents staff and students celebrated the new facilities including a basketball goal and computers.
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Gallup
Somputens
Tobe Turpen
of Ces
Turpen
Washington Elementary
Rachael Mangum
Mangum
Donna Leonard
Leonard
Christopher
Florentyna
Begaye Jumps Into Navajo Election Lawsuit
Navajo President Kelsey Begaye seeks to intervene in a case led by Edison Wauneka and 10 others challenging the Sept. 5 ballot. The suit in Window Rock District Court seeks a restraining order and to restore the Board of Election Supervisors, arguing conflict of interest in the IGRC taking election powers. Begaye criticized referendum language changes and called for clear language.
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Window Rock
Navajo: Nation
Kelsey Begaye
Navajo Nation Council
Edison Wauneka
Wauneka
Begaye
Inter‘Government Relations Committee
Navajo Board of Election Supervisors
Impor
Council
Edward T
Begay
IGRC
Board of Election Supervisors
Inter-Government Relations
Legislative Services
Leonard Tsosie
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Nicole Goodhun
Independen
T Terri Kindelay
Robert Bitsie
Church Rock
Wand
John Cling
Ariz. Cline
Special Olympics
Tom Pr
Ethics and Rules
Office of Ethics and Rules
O Fce
OEA
Virgil Brown Jr
Lewnell Harrison
Ron Largo
Zarana
Sanghani
Michael Fagana
Rober Long Jr
Pamela Martinez
Jim Manlaci
Diné Bureau
Loting
Navajo Nation Council Chamber
Legislative Reply
Legislative Branch
Steve Boos
Levon Henry
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