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Erosion Puts Red Sign On Navajos
WINDOW ROCK Ariz Their misery has put the Navajo Nation in the public eye as a major problem. Kidnappings of two Indian Service employees and Rep. Murdoch emphasize concerns over overgrazing and land erosion. Rehabilitation via irrigation and revegetation is urged, with emphasis on shifting toward farming. The Navajo population, grazing-strong, faces health and poverty challenges as 52 000 people live on about 25 000 square miles across three states.
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Window Rock
Ariz
America
U. S. Indian Service
John R. Murdock
West Virginia
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
Murdock
Indian Service
Frances Gillmor
University of Arizona
Emil W. Haury
Department of Anthropology
Eee of Arizona
United States