Rug back home sought for Chilchinbeto Navajo loom
Diné Bureau reports that the 400 pound 28 by 26 foot rug named Little Sister has been located in Sotheby’s New York warehouse after nearly two years. Chilchinbeto Chapter plans to retrieve it, raising funds and arranging shipping, with Chapter President Lee Gamble offering to drive to New York.
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Nancy Watson
Diné Bureau
Gallup
New York City
Chilchinbeto
Sothebys
Matt, Robbins
Sothébys
Nelson
Lee Gamble
New York
Robbins
Council
Charlie Billie
Billie
Chilch Inbeto
Health ‘Center Board of Directors
Little Sister
Helen
Charlie
Kate
Lee
Jane EI
Bessie
Helen Begaye
Rose Austin
Joanne
Singer
Susie_ Young
Lillie Yazzie
Lita Kirh
Associated Press
Albert Damon Sr
William Battles
Blessing
People
Navajo Officials Urge Drought Preparedness For Spring
Navajo emergency chief Eugene Guerito leads talks with tribal grazing and agricultural officials to plan for an anticipated spring drought. He warns ranchers to act early, recalling 1997 1998 losses when delayed action left livestock malnourished and wiped out herds.
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Gallup
Eugene Guerito
Navajo Department of Emergency Management
Guerito
Navajo Sundowners sue Canyon Records for royalties
The Navajo Sun downers and later Rockin Rebels filed a federal copyright infringement lawsuit in Albuquerque against Canyon Records. They allege master tapes were transferred without consent and royalties have never been paid for 13 albums recorded between 1973 and 1977 and sold domestically and internationally. Canyon Distribution spans the U S and abroad. Nakai is a noted Canyon artist. No members commented.
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Gallup
Sundowners
Albuquerque
Canyon Records
Albuquérque
Nashville
Navajo Sundowners
Rockin’ Rebels
Yon
United States
Canada
Australia
Japan
Singapore
Europe
Latin America
R. Carlos ‘Nakai
Nakai
Canyon ‘Records
DiPaolo life philosophy earns community respect
Angelo DiPaolo, longtime Gallup district official and former Window Rock High School teacher, says treating others with dignity shapes his career. Born 1948 to Italian immigrants, he recalls 1971 as start of teaching and coaching, the year he married Diane, and notes his ongoing commitment as district assistant superintendent amid district academic challenges.
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Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola
Gallup
Window Rock High School
Angelo DiPaolo
Gallup- McKinley County
DiPaolo
Diane
Pietro
Cansano
Italy
America
Attilio
Celtic Festival showcases tacos music and poetry
The Celtic Festival at First United Methodist Church Red Rock and Nizhoni on March 18 blends Celtic culture with food including a Celtic taco invented by GALLUP-Martin Link a former Navajo Tribal Museum director. He explains the dish built on Iberian fry bread with corned beef cabbage potatoes cheese and leek.
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Gallup
Martin Link
Lou Shepard
Window Rock
Link
First United Methodist Church
Red Rock
Nizhoni
So Link
Indian Trader
Navajo Tribal Museum
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Michael Fagans
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Sharon Nelson
Chilchinbeto: Health: Center
Phopel
Bill Donovan
Diné
Sie Record Firm
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