Hopi Named Blue Corn Flakes Spark Local Protest
In KyKotsmovi Arizona tribal leaders and cultural officials object to Health Valley’s Organic Blue Corn Flakes using Hopi imagery and name. They say no Hopi endorsement exists and warn it misleads consumers while profiting without consent. Health Valley acknowledges the box claims but offers no Hopi approval.
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Kykotsmovi
Ariz
Health Valley
Bhased
Frontiers
Flagstaff
Maxine Namoki
Office of Public Relations
Yvonne Hoosava
Cultural Preservation Office
Southwest
Arizona
Oone
Namaki
Naimoki
Editive
Namoki
Hoosava
Hopava
Trie
Edith
New Mexico
Nantoki
Maxine Namaki
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Navajo Code Talkers to reunite at Navajo Nation Museum
The Navajo Code Talkers Association plans a 9:30 a.m. reunion at the new Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock to renew bonds, review veterans benefits workshops, and hear entertainer Jerry Hayes. The event honors code talkers who served in key Pacific campaigns including Guadalcanal Iwo Jima Okinawa Guam Saipan and Tinian.
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Rock
Window Rock
Billison
New
Navajo Nation
Arizona
Mexico
St. Michaels High School
Jerry Hayes
Iwo Jima
Guam
Tinian
Saipan
Pacific
Gover prepares for new BIA role
Kevin Gover, a Pawnee enrolled attorney and former Albuquerque partner, awaits Senate confirmation to lead the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. At 42 and sober, he reflects on a turbulent past, his Native heritage, and a career rooted in law, Navajo and Pueblo legal work, and Washington lobbying.
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Corrales
Kevin Gover
Washington
Gover
U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Senate
Princeton
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Zuni
Pojoaque
Santa ‘Clara
Sandia
Tesuque
Faxson
Okla
Lawton
Margaret Low Richardson
Billy Gover
Kevin
VISTA
Concord
N.H
Princeton University
Eo Jor
U.S. Bureau of Indian Attain
Rats drive out Navajo workers
Western Bureau reports in Tuba City Arizona that Navajo Social Services staff are relocated after a rodent infestation. A memo cites mice in three Social Services buildings and a site inspection on October 21 by a window Rock health official. Debris in floor ducts poses fire and sanitation hazards. DSS staff are advised to secure temporary offices during abatement.
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Tuba
Ariz
Navi
Division of Social Services
Navaj Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Tuba City
Social Services
Window’ Rock
Linda
Roanhorse
Deanne’ ‘Hosteen
DSS
Navajo Agency
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Clifford
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Ming
Congress
Kathy ‘Helms
Western Bureau
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