The Navajo Hopi Land Commission came out of executive session about 4 p.m. but before the Commission could vote on getting out of executive session, NHLC Chairperson Walter Phelps announced that they had lost a quorum. NHL Commissioner Lorenzo Curley broke the quorum. Phelps said that the Commission would continue working the concerns of the […]
The Navajo Council’s Navajo , Hopi Land Commission continues to meet with Navajo families from the Hopi Partition Lands, where Navajo families. Navajo Nation government officials, Navajo government staff have reported that a convoy of heavily armed HOPI police and federal rangers, with the assistance of a helicopter, are impounding livestock of Navajo elders before […]
About 70 Navajo people, many of them elders, walked peacefully from the Window Rock, Ariz., mini-mall to the Navajo Nation Council chambers. It took the group about 1.5 hours to reach the chambers because some of the elders were using canes. It has been the elders that were the focus of surprise livestock roundups by […]
People have started marching to the Navajo Nation Council chambers here in Window Rock, Ariz. It is now 9:43 a.m. The march is to protest the impoundment of livestock belonging to Navajo families living on the Hopi Partition lands by the Hopi governments, the U.S Department of the Interior, and U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. […]
