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Farmington attorney becomes first Native American district court judge in Eleventh Judicial District
Washinawatok, a Farmington attorney and enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, will be the first Native American to serve as a district court judge in the Eleventh Judicial District of San Juan and ...
First Native American district court judge named to San Juan and McKinley Counties
A Farmington attorney and a member of the Navajo Nation will be the first Native American to serve as a district court judge ...
Utah, Navajo Nation finalize landmark water rights deal
The Navajo Nation — located within parts of Utah, Arizona and New Mexico — has long fought for water access, especially since ...
Havasupai Tribe blasts Energy Fuels, Navajo Nation for cutting it out of uranium haul talks
The Havasupai Tribe has complained that it should have been involved in the negotiations because the Pinyon Plain mine is ...
Traditional healing clears hurdle toward becoming an Arizona Medicaid benefit
Arizona may soon begin covering traditional Indigenous healing services such as sweat lodges through its Medicaid program.
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Utah Seventh Judicial District Court decree adjudicates Navajo water rights
The Utah Seventh Judicial District Court on Jan. 31 determined and adjudicated all Navajo Nation rights to the use of surface ...
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Navajo Fish and Wildlife joins national effort to promote lead-free hunting for wildlife conservation
The Navajo Nation Department of Fish and Wildlife has taken a significant step toward protecting wildlife and by joining the ...
Utah officially recognizes Navajo Nation's water rights
The Navajo Nation has separate agreements with the federal government.
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Utah and Navajo Nation celebrate landmark water rights deal
The State of Utah and the Navajo Nation are celebrating the finalizing of a landmark water rights deal to help get running ...
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Utah Bill Would Disenfranchise Rural Native Residents, Critics Warn
The proposal comes despite the vast majority of Utah voters being confident in the current vote-by-mail system.
Utah was the last state to allow Native Americans to vote. Ending vote by mail will take that right away, advocates say.
Native American advocates worry election reforms in front of the Utah Legislature would continue a legacy of discrimination.