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Navajo Council adjourns work session

HERE AT NAVAJO COUNCIL WORK SESSION FOR LEGISLATION 0367-13 WHICH IS FOR TRIBAL TAKE OVER OF BHP COAL MINING OPERATIONS VIA NAVAJO TRANSITIONAL ENERGY COMPANY. DELEGATE EDMUND YAZZIE We are talking about sovereignty but Resources & Development Committee approved uranium. DELEGATE KATHERINE BENALLY Point of Order, what Delegate E. Yazzie saying wrong. DELEGATE EDMUND YAZZIE […]

Coal mine purchase strenthens tribal sovereignty

HERE AT COUNCIL WORK SESSION WHERE CONCIL STILL WORKING ON LEGISLATION 0367-13 WHICH RELATES TO TRIBAL GOVERNMENT TAKE OVER OF BHP COAL MINING OPERATIONS. NAVAJO TRANSITIONAL ENERGY COMPANY PRESIDENT STEVE GUNDERSON it’s a great honor to be asked to serve on NTEC board of directors and honor to be elected as chairman. as you are […]

Are we talking about Executive Session?

HERE AT NAVAJO COUNCIL WORK SESSION ON LEGISLATION 0367-13 WHICH IS TO MOVE FORWARD THE TRIBAL TAKE OVER OF BHP COAL MINING OPERATIONS DELEGATE KATHERINE BENALLY For the record, the Council’s Resources & Development Committee has not gone to Las Vegas. DELEGATE LORENZO CURLEY Concern is why bond required and waive sovereign immunity. And Zurick […]

Too many unanswered questions

HERE AT NAVAJO COUNCIL WORK SESSION ON LEGISLATON 0367-13 RELATED TO TRIBAL GOVERNMENT TAKE OVER OF BHP COAL MINING OPERATIONS VIA NAVAJO TRANSITIONAL ENERGY COMPANY. DELEGATE DUANE TSINGINE This is a huge venture and I wish the future council had made trail for us but that didn’t happen. So it is time for us to […]

NTEC is asking Navajo Council not to trust Navajo courts

HERE AT NAVAJO COUNCL WORK SESSION ON LEGISLATION 0367-13 REGARDING TRIBAL TAKE OVER OF BHP COAL MINING OPERATIONS VIA NAVAJO TRANSITIONAL ENERGY COMPANY. AS THE COUNCIL DOORS OPERN, YOU CAN HEAR PEOPLE ON A MICROPHONE TALKING. THE COUNCIL CHAMBER IS PACKED WITH BHP COAL MINE WORKERS, GRASSROOTS GROUPS, NAVAJO CITIZENS. IT’S WONDERFUL TO SEE THE […]

Navajo Nation shouldn’t be liable for BHP coal ash

HERE AT NAVAJO COUNCIL WORK SESSION ON LEGISLATION 0367-13. JEFFREYT STRASSNER, MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR MARSH & MC LENNAN COMPANIES Get the bond from Zurick and from NTEC, a promise to repay. Same with contract and this contract with utilities. NTEC assurity to Zurick that NTEC promise with bond to complete job. NTEC new entity so […]

Guarantee Navajo Transitional Energy Co. can do the job

Navajo Council work session has started on Delegate Bates’ legislation 0367-13 which relates to the tribal government’s pursuit of the take over of BHP’s coal mining operation via Navajo Transitional Energy Company. ATTORNEY GENERAL HARRISON TOSIE We need to understand the environment we are in so fully understand why these bonds are needed. And that […]

Navajo Council DISCRIMINATES against Independent Media

Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans, I’ve run into a bump on the road, folks and so I’m not sure how long I’ll be blogging, taking photos, and video taping. I came into the Navajo Council chambers this morning to blog about the Council work session on Delegate LoRenzo Bates’ Legislation 0367-13, which relates to the tribal government take […]

Navajo Council meeting ILLEGALLY before Work Session & Special Session

Greeting Relatives/Frens/Humans, Tomorrow, Dec. 27, Friday is when the Navajo Nation Council will once again take up proposed Legislation 0367-13, which is related to the Navajo Nation’s take over of BHP’s coal mining operations of BHP’s Navajo Coal Mine. Council Delegates LoRenzo Bates and Roscoe Smith are sponsoring Legislation 0367-13. When the Council tabled the […]

Navajo Council tables Legislation 0367-13 until Friday

HERE AT NAVAJO COUNCIL AND COUNCIL VOTING ON TABLING LEGISLATION 0367-13 UNTIL FRIDAY WHEN COUNCIL HAVE WORK SESSION WITH NAVAJO TRANSITIONAL ENERGY COMPANY AND THEN THERE WILL BE SPECIAL COUNCIL SESSION FOR ANOTHER VOTE IF COUNCIL SUPPORTS LEGISLATION 0367-13 DURING WORK SESSION. DELEGATE LEONARD TSOSIE Table for work session Seconded by Delegate Charles Damon II […]