Judge Rules on Navajo Boundary in Arizona
Judge Charles Adams of Coconino County ruled that the south shore of the Colorado River marks the Navajo Nation western boundary. Herman Butler of Tuba City challenged a $39 fishing citation, claiming Navajo land. the court found he was on Navajo land and dismissed the ticket. Lawyer Sam Gollis called it a significant tribal sovereignty victory amid state authority debates.
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Kuba City
Ariz
Coconino County
Colorado River
Charles Adams
Herman Butler
Tuba City
Butler
Grand Canyon National Park
Adams
Sam. Gollis
Dna-People's Legal Services
Arizona
Asbestos Linked to Navajo Prep Allegations Surface
At a six month Education Committee hearing in Shiprock, Daniel Tso a former staff member and parent testified that beyond funds misuse and other improprieties Navajo Prep may be contaminated by asbestos He produced asbestos samples in plastic containers urging action by officials.
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Krigteti Davenport
Dureaus i -Shiprock
Tribal Council
Daniel Tso
Legislative Branch
Tso
Navajo Prep
Urine therapy and Kai Igaku seminar draw Navajo interest
Dr Ryosuku Uryu promotes Kai Igaku as comfortable medicine a self healing practice. About 20 Navajo attended a June seminar at Sanostee hosted by Eugene Hasgood and Reiko Shimokon Hasgood who hope to open a clinic. Hasgood urges Navajos near pollution from mining to return to traditional diets and native medicinal herbs while community members learn techniques from Japan.
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Sanostee
Ryosuku Uryu
Tokyo
Japan
Eugene Hasgood
Reiko Shimokon-Hasgood
WKN
Jadito
Ariz
Hasgood
Hasgoods
Kids enlist to clean Window Rock for July 4th
About 40 children ages 8 to 18 gather with Arizona Clean and Beautiful to form the Team for Mother Earth at Navajo Nation Fair Grounds. They will sticker celebrants and recruit participation to keep the fairgrounds pristine during the Fourth of July events. The effort, coordinated with the Navajo Environmental Protection Agency, aims to reduce litter and instill environmental responsibility.
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Kristen Davenport
Arizona Clean and Beautiful
Navajo Nation
Leandra _ Lewis
Arizona
Lewis
Navajo Environmental Protection Agency
Saleeavon
Mother Earth
Zuni Women Win Governor's Award in New Mexico
Three Zuni women Margaret Posedo Catherine Offutt and Jean Othole have been named recipients of the 11th annual Governor's Award for Outstanding New Mexico Women. Nominations came from family friends or colleagues and a panel selected the winners. A July 20 banquet at the Albuquerque Hilton will honor all recipients with a reception at 6 p.m. and a dinner and ceremony.
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Witter
Albuquerque
Zuni
New-Mexico
State Commission On
New. Mexico
Fam
Margaret ‘Posedo
Catherine, Offutt
Jean Othole
Albuquerqué Hilton Hotel
Woman testifies in Gamerco knife threat case
Cecilia Gonzales testified she pulled a .25 caliber pistol on a woman who advanced with a knife in December 1994 in Gamerco after warning her to stop. Gonzales, charged with attempted first degree murder, described the knife threat and her fear as she reached for her purse and fired. The trial, moved for pretrial publicity concerns, continued in San Juan County with prosecution resting and defense presenting witnesses.
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Farmington
Gamerco
Cecilia ‘Gonzales
Gamerca
Gonzales
San Juan County
Betty Baumgardner
Gallip-area
Mike Gonzales
Navajo Shopping Center
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