Navajo entrepreneur introduces his idea on how to use rain water

“the climate changes and the increase in demand for natural resources, there’s a current market trend within the community to be more environmentally responsible.” said Benallie. Earl Benallie is a Navajo from the reserves in British Columbia. Growing up, he was always taught to use the land and its resources instead of depending on others More...

Navajo President Shelly celebrates non-smoking initiative award
GLENDALE, Ariz. – On Tuesday, Navajo President Ben Shelly accepted an award at the 2013 Symposium held by the PHS Commissioned Officers Foundation for the Advancement of Public Health. President Shelly praised More...

Teacher that faked daughters death, now works in a Navajo Nation school
Zia myspace photo She’s banned from Teaching in New York State With the Navajo Nation being remote, you can easily harbor your secrets. Zia Managaytay, a teacher at the Ch’ooshgai Community School in More...

Navajo Nation struggles to hire Police Chief
Photo by S. Yellowhair Wiki SHIPROCK, N.M. – Hiring requirements, educational background, and experience is preventing the Navajo Nation Police department from moving forward with a new Police Chief. According More...

Jill Biden spoke to Navajos, while the White House deals with the IRS scandals
CROWNPOINT, N.M. – While the Obama administration is under fire for the IRS scandals, the first lady gave her commencement speech on the Navajo Nation. On Friday, Dr. Jill Biden spoke to college graduates More...

DEVELOPING: Navajo Nation plans to visit China
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – According to an agenda posted on facebook by the Black Mesa Water Coalition, the Navajo Nation is expressing an interest or will visit China. The attendees at the meeting include, Navajo More...

Billions leaking to border towns surrounding the Navajo Nation
Over $4 Billion dollars are derived from the Navajo market WINDOW ROCK – Border towns surrounding the Navajo Nation are making billions and it’s not benefiting the economy, says Navajo Nation CFO. According More...

A rising star in Navajo Politics, Dwight Witherspoon seeks change
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Navajo Council Delegate Dwight Witherspoon sponsored legislation 0095-13 that could eliminate the equivalency clause in job descriptions, implement a mandatory background check for certain More...

Dash for cash, on the Navajo Nation
People on the Navajo Nation raced their horses over the weekend, a dash for cash. (Photo from Gilbert Willie Facebook timeline.) Throughout the Navajo Nation, the extra curricular activities are riding horses, More...

Navajo woman graduates with her Bachelors in Urban planning
Rhonda Harvey, ASU graduate 2013. TEMPE, Ariz. – Hundreds of students gathered at ASU gammage theater with family and friends as they got their new degree. Like Rhonda Harvey from the Navajo reservation, she More...