New life for old buildings in Tuba City
In Tuba City Arizona a local group aims to revive abandoned school structures. Navajo Nation funds of 25000 support a master plan with architectural studies and potential uses while exploring land transfer from the federal government to the Navajo Tribe. Lena Fowler chairs the non profit Cultural Projects group established in 1987.
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Mary Wicoff
Western Bureau
Tuba City
Ariz
Puba
George Abe
Richard George
Abe
Citibank
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Congress
BIA
Cultural Projects Group
Lena Fowler
Moenkopi youth project highlights 1990 yearend report
Hopi village of Moenkopi reports a productive year led by the Moenkopi Youth Project formed after a March death by own action. The plan aims to create a crisis center for substance abuse and youth death, with support from Second Mesa Guidance Center, Public Health Service, and JTPA workers to run recreational and educational activities. Other 1990 actions include a sewer lagoon resolution awaiting interior approval, monthly western reservation court hearings, renaming the administration building for Clifford Honahnie, a water well resolution, and ongoing fluoridation system work. Collaboration with Navajo Tribe projects is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sakiestewa Jr
Sakiestewa
Moenkopi Youth Project
Tuba City Indian Health Service
Second Mesa Guidance Center
Public Health Service Mental Health Unit
Barry Polingyumptewa
Marie Can‘yon
JTPA
Secretary of the Interior
Moenkopi
Reamns Canyon
Clifford Honahnie
Honahnie
Tuba City airport faces final tribal agreements and spring timing
The Tuba City airport awaits final tribal accords with construction possibly starting soon. A Hopi solid waste landfill awaits a tribal resolution. Navajo has approved a landfill resolution. Moenkopi village may gain full control of tribe funds and staff through an intergovernmental agreement.
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Tuba City
Sakiestewa
Moenkopi
Cold weather grips Navajo Nation over Christmas
Throughout Christmas holiday Navajo Nation endures sub zero temperatures with water lines burst and cars stuck in snow. Mail service halted at Window Rock Post Office for first time in years. Buses face breakdowns and limited service while shoppers crowd FedMart and Navajo Arts store amid freezing conditions. Police and officials warn of icy roads and continued frigid spell.
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Window Rock
Ariz
Navajoland
Jim Miller
Miller
Pinon
Navajo
Martin Glory
Glory
Gallup
Shiprock
Crown
Navajo Arts and Crafts Enterprise
FedMart
Basha’s
Albuquerque
Jules Appelman
Academy Plumbing
Appelman
Albuquerque Fire Department
Federal General Services Administration
Fire Department
Pablo Mirabal
Mirabal
Carlos Trujillo
Edgewood
Sandia Park
New Mexico
Gallup Grants Brace For Ongoing Arctic Cold Front
The Associated Press reports Gallup Grants and Taos face continued severe winter conditions as an earlier polar storm keeps residents confined. Subzero lows hit Gallup Grants and Taos with Albuquerque tying or breaking cold records, while pipes burst and plummeting temperatures strain utilities and homes across the state.
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Associated Press
Gallup
Grants
Taos
New Mexico
Chama
Angel Fire
Red River
Farmington
Espanola
Santa Fe
Tucumcari
Albuquerque
Kathy Cushing
CrestMart
Cedar Crest
Highway Department
Snowbound camps and rescues near Alpine and Springerville
An Alpine Hanagan Meadows county snowbound scene left four feet of drift and ten foot accumulations. Volunteers from Navapache Electric Cooperative aided stranded motorists on Highway between Alpine and Hanagan Meadows. A rescue cat aided radio tower work, while South Fork locals aided families south of Springerville in reaching homes amid six to eight foot drifts.
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Navapache I Electric Cooperative
Hanagan Meadows
Bas
Sladé
Springerville
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Leisure
Southwest
Manuelito Hall
Upper
Navajo Nation
Richard Sitts
Gillespie
Butane
Slade
J. “Mille
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