MacDonald returns to jail in Navajo Nation case
TUBA CITY Ariz Former Navajo Nation Chairman Peter MacDonald turned himself in to tribal police for incarceration at the Tuba City Jail on Sunday Police say he surrendered at 8 am as ordered by Window Rock District Judge Allen Sloan Sloan had extended his release from a six year sentence and set a June 23 noon release to prepare for the federal case U S vs Peter MacDonald Sr known as the Window Rock riot case
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Ariz
Navajo Nation
Peter MacDonald
Robert Platero
MacDonald
Window Rock
Allen Sloan
Sloan
U.S
Peter MacDonald Sr
Preliminary hearing set for two Farmington men in Navajo beatings
A preliminary hearing for Terry Pearson Jr. and Hiay T. Wright, both of Farmington, on three counts of aggravated battery and one count of conspiracy to commit battery, is scheduled for 9 am June 29 at the Farmington County Building. Judge Paris Derizotis will preside to determine probable cause for trial. Navajo Nation Council Delegate Genevieve Jackson will host a community meeting at Shiprock Chapter House at 5 pm today to discuss the case.
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Gallup
Farmington
Farmington County
Forest Buffington
Paris Derizotis
Buffington
Allen Whitehead
Terry Pearson
Pearson Jr
Terry Pearson Sr
Derizotis
Pearson Sr
Hiay T. Wright
Navajo Nation Council
Genevieve Jackson
Shiprock
Indian Dances at Red Rock State Park Conference
Nightly at 7 30 p m the Red Rock State Park hosts a conference on harmony with Nizhoni Way guiding performances June 23 to 25 at the park facility.
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Red Rock State Park
Nizhoni Way
Inside Indians can tax RR property
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Ramah Weavers to showcase Navajo culture at Smithsonian Folklife
Three area weavers plus translator depart for Washington to set up a traditional Navajo sheep camp on the Capitol Mall for the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The Ramah group expects up to 30,000 daily visitors and 2 million over two weeks, with weaving, carding, spinning and dyeing demonstrations and a panel on native economic development.
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RAMAH
Washington, D.C
Smithsonian Institution
Capitol Mall
Mae Lee
Ramah Weavers Association
Lorraine Wayne
Katie Henio
Annie Pino
Sam Henio
Smithsonian
Washington
Bruce King
Lee
Sarah Adeky
Virginia
Katie’ Henio
The
Tamara Viles
Indictments loom for UNDC officials and Utah Navajo plan
The Navajo Nation Legislative Counsel warned the Intergovernmental Relations Committee that federal indictments against former UNDC officials and a looming bankruptcy will threaten Utah Navajo funding. The committee approved a Navajo Utah Commission operation plan to receive $1 million in tribal aid, with a seven member panel to be selected in three weeks as Utah authorities face trust fund mismanagement findings.
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Bureau
Window Rock, Ariz
Utah Navajo Development Council
Navajo Nation
Tribal Council
UNDC
Claudeen Bates Arthur
Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Charleen Greer
Utah
Navajo Utah Commission
IGR
Navajo Nation Council
Nelson Gorman
David John
John
Red Mesa
Mexican Water
Sweetwater
State of
Utah Navajos
Utah Navajo Trust Fund
Firings raise concern as Navajo Housing Authority workers speak out
Richard Tsinnie of Tuba City says he and two other superintendents were fired after they complained to the Independent about delays in getting materials. Three more supervisors were dismissed for different reasons while pressing concerns about NHA actions.
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Wicoff Western Bureau
Tuba City
Ariz
Richard Tsinnie
NHA
Symington pledges study to find alternative water source for Black Mesa slurry
Arizona Governor Fife Symington asked Interior Secretary Manuel Lujan to consider replacing Peabody Coal’s ground water slurry at Black Mesa with Colorado River water from Lake Powell. He met Hopi Chairman Vernon Masayesva and Navajo President Peterson Zah and urged in-depth evaluation of a new supply to support the tribes and region while preserving power and tax revenue.
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Ariz
Fife Symington
Gan
Black Mesa
Interior
Manuel Lujan
Symington
Hopi
Vernon Masayesva
Navajo Nation
Peterson Zah
Peabody Coal Co
Peabody
United States
Arizona
Colorado
Lake Powell
Southern California Edison
Lujan
U.S. Geological Survey
Peabody-Edison
Colorado Plateau
Gallup preps $42.5 million budget for public works and safety
The preliminary 1993 Gallup budget, totaling 42.5 million dollars, directs most tax revenue to public works and the police and fire departments. City Manager David Ruiz says the plan is well prepared and balanced, with state approval pending. The budget covers raises for city employees and awaits final review by the state finance department before July 1, 1992.
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David Ruiz
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George Galanis
Department of Finance and Administration
Helen Kirk
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