Second Navajo committee receives Escalade bill on agenda
Grand Canyon Escalade Bill is on the agenda of Navajo Nation Council’s Resources and Development Committee at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, in New Mexico.
Hopi and Tewa Runners: Every Step a Plea
Mike Popejoy Just before 5 a.m. on Sunday at the Hopi Tribal Complex in Kykotsmovi the air is still and the sky dark. The scene has the feeling of the calm after a deep breath. Soon headlights start piercing through the black, and as more and more people...
Navajo committee turns down Escalade at first public meeting
The Navajo Nation’s Law and Order Committee unanimously turned down Grand Canyon Escalade at Monday’s public meeting at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort. The Escalade bill, filed in late August by council delegate Ben Bennett, who does not represent the western side...
Hopi Tribe chairman praises run to save the Confluence
The effort by 22 people on an 80-mile relay run to draw attention to efforts to save the Confluence has won the praise of Hopi Tribe Chairman Herman Honanie. “Lolma Lolma. kwakwa for taking this great step,” Honanie wrote in a statement on the morning of the run, Sunday, Oct. 9.
Public meeting about Escalade Monday may allow for comments
Bring your prepared remarks to Monday’s public meeting about the Grand Canyon Escalade because the committee will likely allow statements, Navajo Legislative officials said.
