Daily Archives: June 6, 2016

Petition · Stop the Dakota Access Pipeline · Change.org

Source: Petition · Stop the Dakota Access Pipeline · Change.org When I was 8 years-old, an enormous oil deposit was discovered just a few hours from my community and our lives changed forever. What was once a quiet Native American town in North Dakota became filled with hundreds of men who’d come to work in […]

Navajo Nation Council Naabik’iyati Committee voting results for April 13 & 14, 2016, at Twin Arrows Casino & Resort

When the Navajo Nation Council Naabik’iyati Committee met at Twin Arrows Casino & Resort, near Leupp, Ariz., which is on the Navajo Reservation, there was no electronic voting machine that recorded the votes of how each of the Naabik’iyati Committee members voted, which is a legal requirement. A request was made for the voting tallies […]

Proposed legislation electronically posted on Navajo Nation Council website

The following legislation was electronically posted on the Navajo Nation Council website for public comment and public comments are accepted until final action is made on the legislation: Legislation 0159-16 Approving The Healthy Dine Community Wellness Development Project Guideline And Distribution Policy Legislation 0160-16 Supporting United States Senate Bill S.2304, “Tribal Early Childhood, Education, And […]