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Zero containment of 11,000 acre Assayii Lake Fire on Navajo Reservation at 7 p.m. June 16

Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans, At about 7 p.m. today, June 16, 2014, the Assayii Lake Fire was zero contained and had burned about 11,000 acres of land to the northeast of Navajo, N.M., east of Crystal, N.M. and west of Sheep Springs and Naschitti, N.M. The fire started on Friday the 13th in the Camp Assayii recreational […]

Navajo Council’s Resources & Development Committee at LeChee, Ariz.

Greetings Relatives/Frens, The Navajo Council’s Resources & Development Committee is meeting in LeChee, Ariz., tomorrow, Oct. 28, and Tuesday, Oct. 29. The Oct. 28 RDC proposed agenda lists only reports from tribal parks, including an overall report from Navajo Division of Natural Resources Director Fred White. But a committee member could ask for legislation to […]

Federal shut-down shuts-down Navajo Transit System

GREETINGS RELATIVES/FRENS, I’ve been busy gathering as much information as possible on the direct impact of the government shut-down on the Navajo Nation and posting it. The most recent direct impact is from the Navajo Nation Transition System, which is the ONLY public transportation on the vast and very rural Navajo Reservation. I received it […]

BHP coal has higher value then BHP claims

Greeeting Relatives/Frens: I pray that everyone reading this post is safe, healthy & in a positive spirit. I’m getting reaady to drive to Shiprock, NM, a large Navajo in the northern part of the Navajo Reservation, where the local government and community will be deliberating legistion regarding the Navajo government’s purchase of BHP Billiton’s coal […]

Proposed Navajo Nation Energy Policy headed to Council

Greetings Relatives/Frens, I received a text from Farmington Daily Times news reporter Noel Smith that as she was looking for proposed Navajo Nation Council legislation on Council Delegate Katherine Benally’s $220 million bond, she came across another proposed Council legislation that we have both been tracking – the Navajo Nation Energy Policy. For those of […]

Navajo Nation Operation Storm Surge – Volunteers Needed

This press release from the Navajo Nation Division of Health was issued today regarding flooding caused by heavy rains on the Navajo Reservation. I edited it and added some additional information. CHINLE, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation government has initiated its 2013 Operation Storm Surge in response to flooding from heavy rains in the reservation’s Central […]