Greetings Relatives/Frens/Human, The Resources & Development started their meeting about 10:25 am. RDC Vice Chairperson Ben Bennett did the prayer. The RDC called a special meeting to hear from the Navajo Nation’s Enterprises, which are0 businesses owned by the Navajo government. NOTE: EXCUSE TYPO AND GRAMMAR ERRORS. The first enterprise on the RDC agenda is […]
Navajo Agricultural Products Industry has presented a very controversial report regarding Navajo Indian Irrigation Project, the tribal farm. Included in NAPI’s report is how the federal government has failed to uphold its 1962 word on providing federal funds to complete NIIP by 1976, which has cost the tribe $4 billion in water. DELEGATE EDMUND YAZZIE […]
Navajo Agricultural Products Industry reported to Navajo Council Naabik’iyati Committee that the failure of the U.S. to uphold its 1962 agreement with the Navajo Nation for the construction of Navajo Indian Irrigation Project has cost the tribe $4 billion in water loss. NAPI is recommending that the tribe support its effort for congressional legislation, “Navajo […]
Navajo Council Naabik’iyati Committee is listening to report from Navajo Agricultural Products Industry (NIIP) about the federal government’s failure to uphold its 1962 agreement to finish Navajo Indian Irrigation Project by 1997. Navajo Agricultural Products Industry representatives Tsosie Lewis, manager; Paul Moorehead, lobbyist in DC, Haskie; Paul Frye, private attorney; NAPI Board Vice Chair Irvin […]
HERE AT NAABIK’IYATI COMMITTEE WHERE DEBATE CONTINUES ON LEGISLATION 0082-14, $288,000 FROM RESERVES FOR LEGAL FEES FOR NAVAJO INDIAN IRRIGATION PROJECT AND RETURN OF ABOUT 1,000 ACRES OF LAND TO EASTERN NAVAJO RESERVATION. DELEGATE ALTON SHEPHERD President shelly recently line item voted some Council legislation and not others. So he’s being “wishy washy” and maybe […]
HERE AT NAABIK’IYATI COMMITTEE WHERE COMMITTEE TAKING UP LEGISLATION 0068-140068-14, APPROVING SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING OF $288,000 FROM RESERVES FOR LEGAL EXPENSES FOR NAVAJO EXCHANGE LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE AND NAVAJO INDIAN IRRIGATION PROJECT. DELEGATE GEORGE APACHITO we are asking for return of about 1,000 acres to eastern navajo portion of reservation and for Navajo Indian Irrigation Project. LARRY […]
IN NAVAJO COUNCIL CHAMBER AT COUNCIL’S RESOURCES & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING. RDC STARTED LISTENING TO 2013 FINANCIAL AUDIT REPORT FROM NAVAJO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRY/NAPI WITHOUT QUORUM. RDC GOT QUORUM. RDC CHAIRPERSON KATHERINE BENALLY We have quorum at 11:30 am RDC adopts agenda after moving agenda items B and C to next meeting because Chairperson Benally […]
What is going on with FBI? Can you answer that? Should we worry about that because impacts stability of NAPI. Thank you for going to college and going off rez but think you are too western educated. Navajo pple thot/Navajo thinking is to take care of each other and not profit. Navajo Oil and Gas […]
Here at Navajo Council chamber. Resources & Development Committee has started hearing report on ANNUAL 2013 financial Audit of Navajo Agricultural Products Industry by NAPI chief financial officer Darryl Multine. RDC CHAIRPERSON KATHERINE BENALLY I think we have special work session on Bond financing on Friday, 9-27-13, and Special Council session on Bond financing on […]
