A Letter From The President
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Total COVID-19 Cases Surpass 5,000 on Navajo Nation: Eight More Deaths Reported on Thursday
Published May 28, 2020 57-hour weekend lockdown nears WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Department of Health, in coordination with the Navajo Epidemiology Center and the Navajo Area Indian Health Continue Reading
American Indian Leadership in Minneapolis Call for Peace and Harmony in City Angry Over Death of George Floyd
Members of American Indian Movement in Minneapolis protest on Tuesday night. Photo courtesy of Jeff Schad Imagery Published May 28, 2020 MINNEAPOLIS — Protests and riots extended into the third Continue Reading
Treasury Department Extends Deadline to Submit CARES Act Fund Information
The Treasury Department is seeking information from tribes for second round of CARES Act funding. Published May 28, 2020 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Treasury has extended the deadline Continue Reading
Martin Scorsese Film Centered on Osage Nation Murders Goes to Apple
The new Martin Scorsese film tells the dramatic Native story of ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,’ and stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro. (courtesy photo) Published May 28, Continue Reading
U2 drummer Larry Mullen, Jr. donates $100,000 to Native American relief fund
Larry Mullen Jr., drummer of U2 (second from left), donated $100,000 to the Navajo & Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief Fund. HOWTH, Ireland — U2 might be best known for churning Continue Reading
Voting Rights Report to be Released June 4
In 2017 and 2018, the Native American Voting Rights Coalition—founded by the Native American Rights Fund—held nine public hearings to better understand how Native Americans are systemically and culturally kept Continue Reading
New Data Shows Navajo Nation Passed the COVID-19 Surge Peak in late April
Published May 27, 2020 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Department of Health in coordination with the Navajo Epidemiology Center and the Navajo Area Indian Health Service reported 48 new Continue Reading
Indigenous folk-rock legend Willie Thrasher and his masterpiece ‘Spirit Child’ LP
Willie Thrasher, an Indigenous folk-rock legend who spent the 1970s and ‘80s touring Canada and the United States, now lives in Nanaimo, B.C. (courtesy photo) After spending a bulk of Continue Reading
Navajo Nation Leaders Honor Fallen Warrior with Wreath Laying Ceremony on Memorial Day
Navajo Nation Vice President Myron Lizer (l) with President Jonathan Nez (r) at the Memorial Day wreath laying ceremony at Window Rock, Ariz. – Courtesy photographs. Published May 26, 2020 Continue Reading