Navajo Nation urged to pray for rain on June 20
Speaker Kelsey Begaye leads Navajo religious leaders in calling the entire Navajo Nation to spend 30 minutes at 1 30 p m on Thursday June 20 in prayer for rain and the community. Leaders from traditional medicine, Christian and NAC groups unite stressing unity beyond sects amid concerns over youth violence and drought. Prayers will be held at the Window Rock Civic Center and broadcast by radio with hopes chapters hold local meetings.
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Window Rock
Kelsey Begye
C Tian
Begaye
Robert Whitehorse
Navajo Nac
NAC
Whitehorse
Hopis face longer wait for dialysis center
Hopi dialysis patients endure extended delays as environmental assessments proceed at proposed sites near Indian Health Service and Turquoise Community. About 22 patients currently travel 90 miles round trip to Winslow or Tuba City for thrice weekly treatments, enduring long days and cold winters while officials push to complete a near-home center.
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Kykotsmovi
Ariz
Lu Ann Leonard
Hopi
Wayne Taylor
Reams Canyon
Indian Health Service
Rive
Winslow
Ox Tuba City
Leonard
Tuba City
Taylor
Zuni board gives West one month to complete certification
Zuni New Mexico. At 1 45 a m Tuesday the Zuni Board of Education agreed to give James B West a month to gather more information on his quest for certification The board will add him to the July 8 meeting agenda to set a time frame for completing requirements mandated by the State Department of Education Also discussed in the executive session were cultural leave sick leave collective bargaining issues and suspensions of three Zuni High School students One student would be suspended another may return to present his case to a student court and for the third a letter would be sent to the Tribal Council seeking an update on the case
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ZUNI
Zuni Board of Education
James B. West
West
Zuni Public
State Department of Education
Tribal Council
Zuni Board
Laguna Rainbow Center expands as seniors honored
Elderly residents and families gathered Saturday in Laguna to celebrate a mini-feast and Elder Appreciation Day. The Rainbow Center dedicated a recent expansion that will double space, marking progress for the senior-care facility and its community supporters.
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Joey Natsaway
Laguna Rainbow Semiorter
Laguna
Court limits Hopi eagle gather on Navajo land ruling
The U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona placed a limit of 12 eaglets on Hopi eagle gathering on Navajo Reservation, balancing sacred ties of both Navajo and Hopi tribes. The injunction allows unrestricted gathering on Hopi lands and notes the broader sacred significance and potential long term impact.
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Annette Brown
Phoenix
United States District Court For
District of Arizona
Arizona
Navajo
United States
Earl H. Carroll
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