Hale endorses plan to settle Navajo Hopi land dispute
Navajo Nation President Albert Hale expressed optimism after the Hopi Tribal Council approved an agreement allowing Navajo families to stay on Hopi Partitioned Land. The six documents address religious rights, include three acre homesites, and outline farming and grazing rights as part of an amicable, century old settlement.
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Hale
Window Rock
Ariz
Navajo Nation
Albert Hale
Lee Brooke Phillips
U.S
Navco
Zuni Governor Defends Leadership Amid Cleanup Push
Zuni Governor Eriacho says the new administration has been settling unfinished work left by the previous tribal council while tackling finances and organization issues. He cites 13 major accomplishments including a wellness program retirement plan training for leaders and an updated personnel manual with monthly ledgers and full accounting.
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ZUNI
Donald F. Eriacho
Eriacho
Ing
Robert Lewis
Pueblo of Zuni
Lee Eriacho
Navajo leaders to unite at NCC conference in Tsaile
About 200 Navajo government officials are expected to attend a Saturday conference at Navajo Community College in Tsaile to discuss Local Empowerment and Chapter Government. NCC organizers say the event aims to foster unity among tribal leaders and amplify chapter officials voices in tribal governance.
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Tsaile
Ariz
Navajo Community College
Bob Roessell
NCC
Roessell
Rock
Cen
Lawsuit Filed Over Gallup Juvenile Photo Release
The Independent sues Gallup police chief and city after the city refused to release photographs of two arrested juveniles, Steven Alonzo and Gino Escamilla. Alonzo, 18, was 17 at arrest. Escamilla, 16, faced felony aggravated battery after a Oct. 15 Allsups fight. Both youths were linked to East Side Crips. Escamilla went to Springer Boys School. Alonzo is on probation. The paper argues public records are public and contends secrecy threatens transparency. City defends keeping photos to protect minors. suit proceeds in district court.
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Gallup
Independent
Police Department
Bob’ Zollinger
Steve Seeger
Steven Alonzo
Gino Escamilla
Alonzo
Escamilla
East Side Crips
Benally
New Mexico Boys School
Springer
Zollinger
Seeger
Alcohol deaths raise alarm in Hardrock community
Western Bureau reports Hardrock Arizona faces a mortality surge with 19 deaths from January to October, 13 alcohol related or self harm, six from illness or age. Population listed as 106000 in 1990 census, rate three times Navajo Nation and US averages. Local leaders urge curbing the trend.
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Hardrock
Ariz
United States
U.S
Lorenzo Yazzie
John
Courtney
Percy Deal
Navajo
Deal
Gallup Considers Pinon Festival
Gallup eyed a Pinon Festival as a possible new event for next year. Christine Barber notes regional festival traditions from Georgia Florida and Idaho and contemplates a Gallup New Mexico celebration centered on pinon nuts.
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Gallup
Georgia
Florida
Idaho
New Mexico
Pinon Festival Christmas Sale Planned by Committee
Quality of Life Committee chair Sally Noe announces unanimous support to pursue the Pinon Festival in November 1996 after a Tuesday meeting at Dominic's restaurant. The notice also advertises a Gallup Christmas sale at Turpen's Trading Co and O.B Enterprises with 50 percent off through December 30 and 10 percent extra.
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Quality of Life Committee
Sally Noe
Gallup
Turpen's Trading CO
O.B Enterprises
E. Hwy
N.M
Traveling bear returns home to Red Rock Elementary
Gallup report details a kindergarten project as a traveling bear from Paris returns to Red Rock Elementary School. Third grade teacher Stacy Aegerter notes the bear appeared lost, then found cozy on a classroom table. The class sent ten bears last year with a travel-themed project for crews and travelers.
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Gallup
Paris
Red Rock
Stacy Aegerter
Aegerter
Andy Porter
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City Recreation Center
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Kristen Davenport
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Eae
Mary Wicott
Western Bureau
Christine Barber
Traveling Bear
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