The latest in a wave of international media attention is Dutch TV company RTL News, which ventured overseas to meet with some of the Save the Confluence organizers and spokesperson Renae Yellowhorse.
Here is a copy of the proposed Grand Canyon Escalade project, which seeks the Navajo Nation Council’s approval.
This week’s Navajo Times had Deswood Tome, Navajo President Ben Shelly’s special adviser, who said the “Grand Canyon Escalade project is all but guaranteed.”
Former Navajo Nation President Albert Hale is facing driving while intoxicated charges.
Three months after the memorandum of understanding between the tribe and developers expired, the proposed $120 million Grand Canyon Escalade resort is back on the table.
Despite forging a new “Memorandum of Understanding” with prospective developers of a resort at the confluence of the Little Colorado and Colorado rivers on the Navajo Nation, President Ben Shelly says he’s about ready to tell advocates to go jump off a cliff.