As I was waiting for Navajo Council special session to start, I did an interview with Controller Mark Grant, Navajo Department of Justice attorney Marcellino Gomez and Orrick partner/bond counsel Douglas Goe. Orrick, according to Orrick website, is a global law firm focusing on energy, technology and financing. Council started so finish this later. This […]
Still waiting for Navajo Council special session to start…Interesting time as I wait. Observing Speaker Naize visiting with business people that helped put together $220 million bond. Navajo Nation Controller Mark Grant, who is a political appointee of President Shelly and the Council, is also visiting with Naize and bond business people. According to the […]
Well, Navajo Broadcast Services is not here and so it’s me, my laptop, video camera and Ipad, which I use to take photos…If anyone has a camera to donate or funds for me to buy a really nice camera that has great telephoto capabilities, I would be so very much appreciative. I mention Broadcast Services […]
Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans! Here at the Navajo Nation Council chambers where the Council’s Special Session is about to start and from what I am already hearing from some Delegates, including the Council’s Resources & Development Committee Chairperson Katherine Benally, there will be NO DISCUSSION on the proposed $220 million. And I know why…The Council was in […]
By Marley Shebala Dine’ Resources & Information Center WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ. – The Navajo Nation Council is having a special session tomorrow, Dec. 10, to finish up action on proposed legislation that approves the tribal government to enter into an agreement with financial institutions for a $220 million bond, which is basically a loan. But […]
Greetings Relaitves/Frens/Humans! Sorry about the short notice but I’m finally back to work. I took a couple of days to be with Shalakos, Koyemsis and other Holy Ones at Zuni, the home of my late father… anyway, the Navajo Nation Council’s Resources & Development Committee, headed by Delegate Katherine Benally is having a Work Session […]
daily-times.com : Former, current Navajo Nation Council members accused of misusing nearly $186K in discretionary funds.
Here at International Uranium Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz. The festival is being live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you NAVAJO NATION SHIPROCK, NM, CHAPTER PRESIDENT DUANE “CHILI” YAZZIE I am here to talk about our Earth Mother. She has been abused for many years and it’s not our fault, we with brown […]
The doors open and Delegate Walter Phelps is making an amendment. But when Speaker Naize calls for vote, he realizes that there is no quorum so Council session is dissolved. Naize also announces that Legislative Branch staff will be working half a day tomorrow. SPONSOR – Delegate Katherine Benally asks if next Tuesday would be […]
SPEAKER NAIZE We have 15 delegates on the floor and so we have a quorum. You have received revised Naabik’iyati’ Committee report. (It is now 5:25 pm) DELEGATE LORENZO BATES just a little history on how we got here today and addresses Mr. Tsosie’s concerns. I wanted to push for Navajo law and that was […]
