City OKs cash for crippled Ceremonial
Gallup City Council kept Lodgers' Tax allocations level, approving 15000 for the Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremonial to fund brochures and advertising despite unclear financial statements. Ceremonial officials sought over 40000, with inventory totaling about 104000 in current assets, while leaders caution inventory may not reflect year end.
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Arizona bus driver named best in state for second year
Freddie Yazzie, a Ganado driver, is honored as Arizona's top school bus driver for the second consecutive year. He shields 63 morning riders and uses reading time and magazines to keep students seated and safe. He moved from Idaho to Ganado five years ago to raise his daughters on the reservation and found his calling in transporting and mentoring students.
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Navajo health TV series showcases Navajo health beliefs
A Shiprock NM health show recordings on Navajo Nation Television highlight diabetes and other health issues. Four Directions Health Communications produces Kei Bi Dzil, with 12 Navajo and 12 English episodes taped at sites including Hubbell Trading Post and Tanner's Gallery. Guests include Navajo Medicine Men Association members and diabetes educators. Host Elsa Johnson interviews experts on diabetes management amid rising tribal cases.
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Wy‘nona Begay
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Navajo Nation to share $3 million grant for youth centers
The U S Housing and Urban Development Department awards a two year 3 million grant to the Navajo Nation to establish Boys and Girls clubs at five agency centers and five additional communities. Begaye said funds cover operations supplies renovation and staff with plans to reapply for a four year total. A November meeting will pick five communities and hire a coordinator to implement the Navajo Boys and Girls Clubs program and oversee ten centers.
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Fort Defiance
Crownpoint
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Galanis Heath debate previews McKinley County race
Local radio listeners heard a preview debate for Division 2 magistrate judge with Democrat George Galanis and Republican Roxanne Heath, moderated by KYVA and KXXI. Each gave two minute openings and closings, answered questions, and addressed jurisdictional issues and drunk driving penalties as a live forum approaches on Nov. 2. Heath stressed due process and court operations, while Galanis emphasized access and youth protection, with tensions on tribal jurisdiction and boundary tape cited during questions.
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