Navajo Nation Council Johnny Naize has issued two, yes two, press releases in response to Council Delegate Alton Shepherd’s proposed legislation that seeks to remove Naize as speaker because of Naize’s 11, yes 11, criminal charges involving his alleged funneling of emergency assistance money for the most needy Navajo people on the Navajo Reservation into his […]
Navajo Nation Council Speaker Johnny Naize is facing removal by the Council. Today, Council Delegate Alton Shepherd announced in a press release that he is sponsoring legislation to remove Naize. “Since taking office, I have respected Speaker Naize as a colleague, as a leader and as speaker of the Navajo Nation Council,” Shepherd stated. “However, given […]
GREETINGS RELATIVES/FRENS/HUMANS, HERE IS ANOTHER POST THAT DROPPED INTO DRAFT FOLDER INSTEAD OF GETTING POSTED. BUT THAT’S OKAY BECAUSE I NOW HAVE TIME TO POST IT WITH A PHOTO OF THE CROWD THAT ATTENDED LAST NIGHT’S VERY ROUSING COMMUNITY MEETING OF MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE AT THE SHIPROCK CHAPTER LAST NIGHT, JAN. 6, 2014. What […]
GREETING RELATIVES/FRENS/HUMANS, I THOUGHT THIS WAS POSTED LAST NIGHT BUT APPARENTLY IT WENT INTO THE DRAFT FOLDER. SO HERE IT IS. THE VOTE TO AUTHORIZE CHILI TO FILE INJUNCTION AGAINST BHP COAL MINE BUY WAS ABOUT 10 PM, LAST NIGHT, DEC. 6, 2014! HERE AT SHIPROCK CHAPTER MEETING WHERE EXCITING AND AMAZING DEBATE HAPPENING OVER […]
Still here at Shiprock, NM, chapter meeting… SHIPROCK CHAPTER PRESIDENT DUANE “CHILI” YAZZIE And now we need to address and vote on resolution that authorizes “Duane H. Yazzie to file a petition for injunction on the Navajo Nation purchase of the BHP mine in Shiprock District Court.” Here is an example, if your car stall […]
HERE AT SHIPROCK CHAPTER… A majority of the community people and visitors that stood up and spoke were in support the actions of Shiprock Chapter President Duane “Chili” Yazzie at the Navajo Council chamber on Dec. 23, 2013. ARNOLD CLIFFORD, COMMUNITY MEMBER You young folks, my grandfather here, Chili, is a great leader. I studied […]
HERE AT SHIPROCK CHAPTER… SHIPROCK COMMUNITY MEMBER FANNIE ETCITTY I remember when we, as children, wud be punished for speaking our language with lye soap put into our mouths. And as we talk about BHP, I ask where we will get scholarships for our students. BHP helped 40 of our students. Students are always asking […]
HERE AT SHIPROCK CHAPTER… NAVAJO MEDICINE MAN HENRY BARBER (Shiprock Prez) Chili Yazzie, I look up to you as hero. (Navajo Council Delegate) Russell (Begaye), I look up to you as leader. First we are Navajo. OUr thots are Navajo…the speaking, the thinking. It starts with our prayers. It’s about life. That is what makes […]
HERE AT SHIPROCK CHAPTER SHIPROCK CHAPTER PREZ DUANE “CHILI” YAZZIE Agenda item 8-C: Request for Navajo Attorney General Harrison Tsosie for Opinion on Navajo Council Delegates charges with violations. Money is scary and overpowering. And when someone misuses funds, it’s going to be known and in the future you will be caught. I survived it […]
HERE AT SHIPROCK CHAPTER MEETING… SHIPROCK CHAPTER PRESIDENT DUANE “CHILI” YAZZIE over at Church Rock, there is going to be uranium mining and the transportation of uranium. that is not good. Why was it approved. Many of our people have died cuz of uranium mining and milling. People are still mourning. Our people are still […]
