Appeals court rejects bid to extend ballot counting on Navajo Nation
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals concluded on Oct. 15 that the Navajos who sued for the extension had no legal standing.
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals concluded on Oct. 15 that the Navajos who sued for the extension had no legal standing.
Former Navajo Nation President Thomas Atcitty dies at age 86
Forner Navajo Nation President Thomas Atcitty died from natural causes on Oct. 11, officials say.
Forner Navajo Nation President Thomas Atcitty died from natural causes on Oct. 11, officials say.
Navajo Nation reports 31 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
The latest figures bring the total number of cases to 10,819 including 14 delayed reported cases. The known death toll remained at 571.
The latest figures bring the total number of cases to 10,819 including 14 delayed reported cases. The known death toll remained at 571.
Navajo Nation finds 40 new cases of coronavirus, no new deaths
Tribal health officials said 113,985 people on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah have been tested for COVID-19 since the pandemic started and 7,358 have recovered.
Tribal health officials said 113,985 people on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah have been tested for COVID-19 since the pandemic started and 7,358 have recovered.
Navajo Nation reports 9 new COVID-19 cases, but no deaths
The latest numbers bring the total number of cases to 10,737 with the known death toll remaining at 571.
The latest numbers bring the total number of cases to 10,737 with the known death toll remaining at 571.
Navajo Nation reports 30 new COVID-19 cases and 6 deaths
The latest numbers bring the total number of cases to 10,728 including two additional cases that was previously unreported due to delayed reporting. The known death toll now is at 571.
The latest numbers bring the total number of cases to 10,728 including two additional cases that was previously unreported due to delayed reporting. The known death toll now is at 571.
Navajo Nation reports 20 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has said he is concerned about 85 news COVID-19 cases that were found late last week on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has said he is concerned about 85 news COVID-19 cases that were found late last week on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.
Navajo Nation leaders commend new laws to address crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women
Navajo Nation leaders commended Donald Trump and other lawmakers for signing the Savanna's Act and the Not Invisible Act into law.
Navajo Nation leaders commended Donald Trump and other lawmakers for signing the Savanna's Act and the Not Invisible Act into law.
Navajo Nation reports 32 new COVID-19 cases and one more death
Dozens of new cases of COVID-19 are being reported on the territories of the Navajo Nation.
Dozens of new cases of COVID-19 are being reported on the territories of the Navajo Nation.
FBI back on Navajo Nation looking to solve murder of two brothers
The FBI has returned to the Navajo Nation to try and gather more leads in a double homicide case involving two brothers who went missing in Sawmill, Arizona in March.
The FBI has returned to the Navajo Nation to try and gather more leads in a double homicide case involving two brothers who went missing in Sawmill, Arizona in March.
Navajo Nation reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death
17 more cases of COVID-19 are reported on the Navajo Nation as the virus continues to spread.
17 more cases of COVID-19 are reported on the Navajo Nation as the virus continues to spread.
Republica Empanada in Mesa collecting supplies for Navajo Nation
Republica Empanada in downtown Mesa has been collecting and distributing food and other critical supplies to rural areas in the Navajo Nation since the COVID-19 pandemic started. They'll be accepting donations for their 19th trip to the reservation until Oct. 5 at 8 p.m.
Republica Empanada in downtown Mesa has been collecting and distributing food and other critical supplies to rural areas in the Navajo Nation since the COVID-19 pandemic started. They'll be accepting donations for their 19th trip to the reservation until Oct. 5 at 8 p.m.
Church sex abuse lawsuit targets diocese in Arizona, Indiana
A Navajo man is suing the Diocese of Phoenix after he says they allowed a priest into a Navajo Nation school despite his predatory history with children.
A Navajo man is suing the Diocese of Phoenix after he says they allowed a priest into a Navajo Nation school despite his predatory history with children.
Navajo Nation has no coronavirus deaths for 3rd time this week
The latest figures bring the total number of COVID-19 cases on the vast reservation to 10,369 with the known death toll remaining at 556.
The latest figures bring the total number of COVID-19 cases on the vast reservation to 10,369 with the known death toll remaining at 556.
Navajo Nation has no coronavirus deaths for 2nd consecutive day
Tribal officials said 106,194 people have been tested on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah and 7,255 have recovered from COVID-19.
Tribal officials said 106,194 people have been tested on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah and 7,255 have recovered from COVID-19.
Navajo Nation reports 22 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths
The Navajo Nation has implemented a stricter weekend lockdown as it looks into new clusters of coronavirus cases from family gatherings and off-reservation travel.
The Navajo Nation has implemented a stricter weekend lockdown as it looks into new clusters of coronavirus cases from family gatherings and off-reservation travel.
Navajo Nation reports 18 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
Tribal officials said 104,884 people have been tested on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, and 7,250 have recovered from COVID-19.
Tribal officials said 104,884 people have been tested on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, and 7,250 have recovered from COVID-19.
Navajo Nation reports 32 new coronavirus cases and no deaths
Tribal officials said 104,746 people have been tested on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah and 72,250 have recovered from COVID-19.
Tribal officials said 104,746 people have been tested on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah and 72,250 have recovered from COVID-19.
Judge won’t extend time to count Navajo Nation mail-in ballots
Navajo Nation residents will not get an extra 10 days after Election Day for their mail-in ballots to be counted, a judge has ruled.
Navajo Nation residents will not get an extra 10 days after Election Day for their mail-in ballots to be counted, a judge has ruled.
Judge mulls giving more time to count Navajo Nation mail-in ballots
A lawyer representing six Navajo Nation members said mail service on the reservation is much slower and argued that Arizona’s requirement for ballots be turned in to by 7 p.m. on election night would disenfranchise tribal members.
A lawyer representing six Navajo Nation members said mail service on the reservation is much slower and argued that Arizona’s requirement for ballots be turned in to by 7 p.m. on election night would disenfranchise tribal members.