Navajo Nation legislator unveils new push for same-sex marriage
A legislator for a Native American nation that covers a portion of Northeastern Arizona and Northwestern New Mexico has unveiled a new push to legalize same-sex marriage within the native nation's territories.
A legislator for a Native American nation that covers a portion of Northeastern Arizona and Northwestern New Mexico has unveiled a new push to legalize same-sex marriage within the native nation's territories.
Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River water rights case
States that draw water from the river — Arizona, Nevada and Colorado — and water districts in California that are also involved in the case had urged the court to decide for them, which the justices did in a 5-4 ruling.
States that draw water from the river — Arizona, Nevada and Colorado — and water districts in California that are also involved in the case had urged the court to decide for them, which the justices did in a 5-4 ruling.
Navajo Nation AG: More resources needed to fight sober living scheme
We have showed you the sober living scheme that targets Native Americans to make money off their benefits, and now, tribal leaders, along with law enforcement, are working to get lost relatives back home, or the help they need. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more on Operation Rainbow Bridge.
We have showed you the sober living scheme that targets Native Americans to make money off their benefits, and now, tribal leaders, along with law enforcement, are working to get lost relatives back home, or the help they need. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more on Operation Rainbow Bridge.
Navajo police shoot, kill suspect after domestic disturbance report
Officers with Navajo PD's Tuba City District received the call at 4:30 a.m. on June 15 after a person was reportedly drunk and causing a disturbance, refusing to leave.
Officers with Navajo PD's Tuba City District received the call at 4:30 a.m. on June 15 after a person was reportedly drunk and causing a disturbance, refusing to leave.
Hundreds of tribal members, mostly Navajo, living on Phoenix streets amid fake sober home crackdown
Navajo law enforcement teams made contact with several hundred Native Americans from various tribes who are living on the streets in the metro Phoenix area, after the state cracked down on Medicaid fraud and suspended unlicensed sober living homes, Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch said.
Navajo law enforcement teams made contact with several hundred Native Americans from various tribes who are living on the streets in the metro Phoenix area, after the state cracked down on Medicaid fraud and suspended unlicensed sober living homes, Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch said.
Some Navajo Nation residents describe flood-ridden communities as 'uninhabitable'
A disaster declaration for the Navajo Nation was approved after winter storms and flooding continue to damage their homes. However, those resources aren't being distributed to everyone who lives there.
A disaster declaration for the Navajo Nation was approved after winter storms and flooding continue to damage their homes. However, those resources aren't being distributed to everyone who lives there.
Navajo Nation to receive federal aid for severe flood damage
The Navajo Nation is set receive federal emergency aid to help repair damage caused by severe flooding during a series of storms earlier this year.
The Navajo Nation is set receive federal emergency aid to help repair damage caused by severe flooding during a series of storms earlier this year.
U.S. judge orders man held in case of missing Navajo woman
Begay was 62 at the time she disappeared. Her case has garnered national attention as tribal leaders, state legislators and law enforcement agencies across the country have been working to establish special commissions and task forces aimed at investigating missing person cases and unsolved slayings in Indian Country.
Begay was 62 at the time she disappeared. Her case has garnered national attention as tribal leaders, state legislators and law enforcement agencies across the country have been working to establish special commissions and task forces aimed at investigating missing person cases and unsolved slayings in Indian Country.
Man indicted 2 years after Navajo woman's disappearance
Ella Mae Begay vanished from her Sweetwater home on the Navajo Nation back in June 2021, and she has still not been located.
Ella Mae Begay vanished from her Sweetwater home on the Navajo Nation back in June 2021, and she has still not been located.
Former Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly dies at age 75
Ben Shelly, of Thoreau, became the Navajo Nation's seventh president and took office in January 2011.
Ben Shelly, of Thoreau, became the Navajo Nation's seventh president and took office in January 2011.
Supreme Court justices appear split in Navajo Nation water rights case
Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court appear split as they weigh a dispute involving the federal government and the Navajo Nation's quest for water from the drought-stricken Colorado River.
Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court appear split as they weigh a dispute involving the federal government and the Navajo Nation's quest for water from the drought-stricken Colorado River.
Feds want justices to end Navajo fight for Colorado River water
More than 150 years ago, the U.S. government and the tribe signed treaties that promised the tribe a “permanent home" — a promise the Navajo Nation says includes a sufficient supply of water.
More than 150 years ago, the U.S. government and the tribe signed treaties that promised the tribe a “permanent home" — a promise the Navajo Nation says includes a sufficient supply of water.
Peterson Zah: Ex-Navajo Nation president honored in funeral procession, reception
Peterson Zah died late Tuesday in Fort Defiance, Arizona, surrounded by his family and after a lengthy illness. He was 85.
Peterson Zah died late Tuesday in Fort Defiance, Arizona, surrounded by his family and after a lengthy illness. He was 85.
Ex-Navajo Nation President Peterson Zah dies at 85
Zah sometimes was referred to as the Native American Robert Kennedy because of his charisma, ideas and ability to get things done.
Zah sometimes was referred to as the Native American Robert Kennedy because of his charisma, ideas and ability to get things done.
Buu Nygren sworn in as next Navajo Nation president
Buu Nygren beat out incumbent President Jonathan Nez in the tribe’s general election by about 3,500 votes in the midterm election.
Buu Nygren beat out incumbent President Jonathan Nez in the tribe’s general election by about 3,500 votes in the midterm election.
Election 2022: Buu Nygren wins Navajo Nation president, beats incumbent Jonathan Nez
Nygren’s win, along with his running mate Richelle Montoya, means the Navajo Nation will have a woman in the Office of the President and Vice President for the first time.
Nygren’s win, along with his running mate Richelle Montoya, means the Navajo Nation will have a woman in the Office of the President and Vice President for the first time.
Navajo legislative leader to resign but remain a lawmaker
The head of the Navajo Nation's legislative branch said he will resign from his leadership role after he was photographed intoxicated in Las Vegas.
The head of the Navajo Nation's legislative branch said he will resign from his leadership role after he was photographed intoxicated in Las Vegas.
Supreme Court to hear water dispute between Navajo Nation, government
The case dates back to 2003, when the Navajo Nation sued, alleging that the federal government in its Colorado River projects had failed to consider or protect water rights of the tribe.
The case dates back to 2003, when the Navajo Nation sued, alleging that the federal government in its Colorado River projects had failed to consider or protect water rights of the tribe.
Navajo Nation planning to investigate missing tribal members
The crisis of missing and slain Native Americans has been getting more attention from elected officials and policymakers across the U.S.
The crisis of missing and slain Native Americans has been getting more attention from elected officials and policymakers across the U.S.
Arizona woman accused of fatally shooting husband, young son
A northern Arizona woman is facing federal charges in the shooting deaths of her husband and young son, authorities say.
A northern Arizona woman is facing federal charges in the shooting deaths of her husband and young son, authorities say.