4 people killed in plane crash on Navajo Nation
While on the way to pick up a patient from a hospital, a small dual-propeller plane crashed on the Navajo Nation, killing four people on board.
Oak Ridge Fire: Evacuations lifted on Navajo Nation
All evacuation orders have been lifted amid a wildfire that burned over 11,000 acres on the Navajo Nation.
St. Mary's Food Bank trucks much-needed supplies to Oak Ridge Fire
St. Mary's Food Bank dispatched a tractor-trailer filled with essential supplies to the Navajo Nation on Tuesday. The delivery aims to provide relief to those impacted by the Oak Ridge Fire, including firefighters.
SRP provides update on Light Up Navajo project
SRP's Light Up Navajo project installs 149 new electricity poles to the Navajo Nation Reservation in an effort to help homes in the area connect to the grid.
Navajo Scouts deploy to battle California wildfires
A team of Navajo firefighters is headed to southern California to battle the several wildfires that have broken out.
Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development
Peyote, a cactus that contains mescaline, a hallucinogen, grows naturally in South Texas and northern Mexico.
Arizona's Canyon de Chelly becomes latest national park unit to ban commercial air tours
Supporters of the tours say they offer an exciting experience and allow older people and those with disabilities to see and enjoy the parks. Critics say the flights are an unnecessarily dangerous way to view some of the most stunning public lands in the United States.
A Native American tribe is closer to acquiring more land in Arizona after decades of delay
Federal officials have joined with the state of Arizona to begin fulfilling a settlement agreement that was reached with the Hopi Tribe nearly three decades ago, marking what tribal officials described as a historic day.
Harassment investigation clears Navajo Nation president
The tribe has been mired in political upheaval since April, when Navajo Vice President Richelle Montoya publicly outlined allegations of intimidation and sexual harassment against President Buu Nygren, stemming from interactions at an August 2023 meeting in Nygren’s office.
Navajo Nation sues to extend polling hours on Election Day following Apache County tech issues
Following technical issues in Apache County on Election Day, Navajo Nation's President said he filed a lawsuit to extend polling hours to accommodate voters.
How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpreters
Reproductive rights measures are on the ballots in 10 states after heated debates over how to describe their impact on abortion — and that's just in English. A different debate exists over elections information that are translated for communities where English is not the primary language.