Daily Archives: August 16, 2014

Horse advocate Leland Grass says horse roundups are un-Navajo

I’m here at Navajo Nation horse conference at Twin Arrows Casino & Resort, which started yesterday, Aug. 15, and ends today, Aug. 16. This presentation is “Save the Navajo Horse” by Leland Grass, Dine’ traditionalist from the Betatakin Canyon area of Arizona, south of Navajo National Monument. He is the youngest Ho’ya’nee’ (vigilant one) for […]

Navajo Nation veterinarian Dr. Upshaw-Bia says $22,815 to feed 1 horse for 25 years

Here at Navajo Nation Division of Natural Resources Department of Agriculture “Horse Project: Past, Present, Future” conference. The conference started yesterday, Aug. 15, and ends today, Aug. 16. It’s at Twin Arrows Casino & Resort, which is 15 minutes east of Flagstaff, Ariz. “Understanding the Past to Protect our Future,” by Dr. Kelly Upshaw-Bia, who […]