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Naabik’iyati Committee supports Navajo amendments to U.S. Native American Energy Act

NAABIK’IYAT COMMITTEE DEBATING LEGISLATION 0192-13LEGISLATION 0192-13, NATIVE AMERICAN ENERGY ACT. CHIEF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL LEVON HENRY Bill introduced 2012 and made to one committee and latest see on internet is that it died. DELEGATE DWIGHT WITHERSPOON H.R. 1548, Native American Energy Act, has been introduced and so perhaps it would be best to move amendments through […]

Native American Energy Act will streamline oil and gas permits in Eastern Navajo Reservation

Here at Navajo Council Naabik’iyati Committee, where committee now on LEGISLATION 0192-13, Native American Energy Act. DELEGATE LEONARD TSOSIE Talk about nonsense, Navajo Environmental Protection Agency always gets in way, even when trying to grade a road. So maybe we should give to presidential candidates about their recommendations. But I think we cud use this, […]

Legislation for Navajo Council supports coal

Among legislation proposed to most appropriately go before the Navajo Nation Council’s Naabik’iyati Committee on Friday the 13th is the Navajo Nation’s support for the U.S. Native American Energy Act and Congressional extension permanently of the the Indian Coal Production Tax Credit, and the Navajo Nation’s opposition to the federal government’s proposed Carbon Tax, the […]