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Navajo Nation Receives $13.5 Million for Crop Insurance Funding
Members of the Navajo Nation Council’s Resources and Development Committee on Thursday received a $13.5 million check from CKP Insurance on behalf of the Navajo Nation for indemnities based on the 2023 crop year. Since 2016, the Navajo Nation has purchased crop insurance through CKP, initially implemented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Pasture, […]
From Water to Uranium, the US Government Continues to Fail the Navajo Nation
Guest Opinion. The Navajo Nation is the largest land reservation held by the Diné (Navajo People) in the United States–larger than ten states. Despite this, 30% of the families in the Navajo Nation live without running water, and the opening of a uranium mine poses more risks for Native communities surrounding the Grand Canyon area. The […]
Navajo Nation voices concerns with NASA over human remains being sent to moon
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren vocalized the indigenous community’s objection to human remains being sent to the moon during a press conference Friday. On Friday afternoon, Nygren held discussions with representatives from the White House, the Department of Transportation, and NASA. The purpose of the meeting was to express concerns regarding the scheduled launch of […]
Coalition of Large Tribes Supports Navajo Nation’s Objections to NASA Sending Human Remains to the Moon
The Coalition of Large Tribes, an organization representing more than 50 tribes with reservations of 100,000 acres or more, signed on to the Navajo Nation’s request for consultation before NASA sends human remains to the moon. On Jan. 8, NASA has plans to launch a rocket to the moon containing human remains, based on a […]
Navajo Nation objects to private moon mission placing human remains on the lunar surface
For better or worse, the moon is officially open for business. On Monday (Jan. 8), United Launch Alliance’s shiny new Vulcan Centaur rocket will launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander and the Celestis and Elysium memorial payloads containing human remains and DNA. Two memorial companies, Elysium Space and Celestis, […]
NASA responds to Navajo Nation’s request to delay private mission placing human remains on the moon
United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic are about to make history. On Jan. 8, a ULA rocket will send Astrobiotic’s Peregrine lander toward the moon. If it lands successfully, Peregrine will become the first private lander ever to reach the lunar surface. The mission will also mark the debut of ULA’s new Vulcan Centaur […]
In Navajo Nation, where firewood is in short supply, national forests fill the bill
WIDE RUINS, Ariz. — Driving up a dirt road in this part of Navajo Nation, all that can be seen for miles is sagebrush until reaching Harry Joe Ashley’s house. The Navajo elder lives in a hogan, a traditional home, built for him by neighbors in Wide Ruins, a remote town of 175 people in northeastern […]
Klee Benally, Navajo advocate for Indigenous people and environmental causes, dies in Phoenix
FILE – Klee Benally gathers with other opponents of snowmaking on Dec. 11, 2012 outside a federal courthouse in Flagstaff, Ariz. Benally, a Navajo man who advocated on behalf of Indigenous people and environmental causes, has died Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023,, his sister said. (AP Photo/Felicia Fonseca, File) PHOENIX (AP) — Klee Benally, a Navajo […]
How Gen Z Navajo weaver Naiomi Glasses’s collaboration with Ralph Lauren is boosting Native American representation
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Ralph Lauren this month announced its partnership with Diné (Navajo) textile artist Naiomi Glasses. The seventh-generation weaver became the brand’s inaugural artist-in-residence and debuted a collection that reflects her Native American roots. With her first of three capsule collections within the Polo Ralph Lauren x Naiomi Glasses label, the 26-year-old designer […]