Navajo Health Protectors Program Aims to Train Health Workers
Navajo Division of Health Improvement launches the Health Protectors program using CETA funds to train 72 people in three months for CHR EMT nutrition and related roles. Trainers will create oncourse media presentations and placement in health tasks while avoiding direct care. The program involves a working group of agencies and could expand to higher training through Navajo Community College.
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John Orr
Window Rock
Ariz
Cine Bureau
Navajo Division of Health Improvement ‘Service
DHIS
Health Protectors
Mid Dhis
Jack C.lewin
Cha
Lewin Sai
Lewin
Indian Health Service
Navajo Health Authority
Office ‘of
Navajo Economic Opportunity
CETA
Navajo Community College
Funds delayed for JOM Zuni program reach Gallup district
Partial JOM Zuni funds reached Gallup-McKinley County Schools on Tuesday, enabling continuation of services for Zuni students. Navajo funds remain delayed as officials project funding by end of the week through extending last year’s contract. The district cannot cover JOM shortfalls with general funds until federal money arrives, affecting kindergarten pay, supplies, parent reimbursements, and after‑school travel.
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Karen Moses
Gallup
Gallup-McKinley County
Carroll Crow
Washington D. C
Werdell Howard
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Howard
Ralph
JOM Navajo
Leroy Harrison
Navajo Tribe
EPA flags environmental and socioeconomic concerns over Crownpoint uranium project
The Environmental Protection Agency questions TVA draft EIS for a Crownpoint uranium mine. EPA urges reassessment of alternatives, water supply mitigation, orderly growth, and long term impacts on Navajo communities. It highlights potential socioeconomic effects, housing, education, and health considerations, requesting detailed plans and mitigations.
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Environnmental Protection Agency
EPA
Crownpoint
Vatignis
EIS iSpteyarsty
Adlene Harrison
Harry Moore
TVA
Federal Agency
New Mexico
EIS
Navajo‘ Tribal Utilities ‘Authority
Navajo Environmental’ Protection Committee
Navajo Minerals Department
Navajo Water and Sanitation Department
Area Road Work Set for Gallup and San Juan County
The New Mexico Highway Department releases a 12 month plan totaling about 202 million dollars under new administrator Fred O Cheskey. Projects cover McKinley and San Juan counties including I 40 safety overlays Gallup to Top of the World and west of Gallup, NM 66 improvements near the Arizona line, and U S 666 resurfacing north of the 264 junction. Additional work includes a 9.6 mile new road south of Gallup and construction at Aztec in Gallup with entry port overlay and right of way purchases near Shiprock.
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Gallup
New Mexico Highway Department
Fred O'Cheskey
McKinley County
West Gallup
New Mexico
Arizona Line
Aztec
Thorau
Thoreau
San Juan
U.S
San Juan River
Shiprock
Area Uranium Dumps Eligible for Funds
Congress approved a federal cleanup program for abandoned radioactive uranium mill dumps. The plan would cover 90 percent of cleanup costs, with total estimated at 200 million dollars. Sites span western states with several Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Oregon, and Texas locations listed among eligible projects.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Salt Lake City
Canonsburg
Durango
Rifle
Gunnison
Naturita
Maybell
Slick Rock
Colorado
Shiprock
Ambrosia Lake
N.M
Riverton
Converse County
Wyo
Lakeview
Ore
Falls City
Texas
Tuba City
Monument Valley
Ariz
Lowman
Idaho
Green Ives Sam
Utah
New’ Mexico
Anaconda
Bluewater
United Nuclear Homestake
Milan
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