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Navajo Nation Celebrates Major Upgrade of Navajo Route 35 with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in Tółikan - Hoodline
Navajo Nation Celebrates Major Upgrade of Navajo Route 35 with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in Tółikan Hoodline
Published on 13 July 2025 | 12:50 pm
New utility poles bringing electricity to the Navajo Nation are seen in Cameron, Arizona - IslanderNews.com
New utility poles bringing electricity to the Navajo Nation are seen in Cameron, Arizona IslanderNews.com
Published on 13 July 2025 | 6:02 am
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/C - Citizen Tribune
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/C Citizen Tribune
Published on 13 July 2025 | 1:13 am
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/C - The Daily Gazette
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/C The Daily Gazette
Published on 13 July 2025 | 1:13 am
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/C - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/C Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Published on 13 July 2025 | 1:13 am
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/C - Yahoo
Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power -- and A/C Yahoo
Published on 13 July 2025 | 1:13 am
Faced With US Heat Waves, The Navajo Push For Power -- And A/C - Barron's
Faced With US Heat Waves, The Navajo Push For Power -- And A/C Barron's
Published on 13 July 2025 | 1:13 am
Navajo bull riding legend Spud Jones passes away - Navajo Times
Navajo bull riding legend Spud Jones passes away Navajo Times
Published on 13 July 2025 | 1:03 am
Navajo Nation President Surveys Oak Ridge Aftermath; Recovery Efforts Intensify Amid Flooding Risk Concerns - Hoodline
Published on 12 July 2025 | 6:14 pm
Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between Native American culture and behavioral health care - Arizona Daily Sun
Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between Native American culture and behavioral health care Arizona Daily Sun
Published on 12 July 2025 | 4:30 pm
Oak Ridge Fire close to containment - ICT News
Oak Ridge Fire close to containment ICT News
Published on 11 July 2025 | 9:00 pm
Record Number of Electric Co-ops Volunteer to Help Power Navajo Nation - America's Electric Cooperatives
Record Number of Electric Co-ops Volunteer to Help Power Navajo Nation America's Electric Cooperatives
Published on 11 July 2025 | 5:06 pm
Oak Ridge Fire crews battle flames, work through language and cultural barriers - The Arizona Republic
Oak Ridge Fire crews battle flames, work through language and cultural barriers The Arizona Republic
Published on 11 July 2025 | 12:02 pm
Top AZ Democrats turn to Navajo County Democratic Committee for fundraising instead of state party - KJZZ
Top AZ Democrats turn to Navajo County Democratic Committee for fundraising instead of state party KJZZ
Published on 10 July 2025 | 11:26 pm
Wildfires sweep across Navajo Nation lands - The Church Times
Wildfires sweep across Navajo Nation lands The Church Times
Published on 10 July 2025 | 11:12 pm
Navajo Nation Council Delegates Vince James and Brenda Jesus conduct Relief Distribution for Returning Families of the Oak Ridge Fire - Native News Online
Navajo Nation Council Delegates Vince James and Brenda Jesus conduct Relief Distribution for Returning Families of the Oak Ridge Fire Native News Online
Published on 10 July 2025 | 6:40 pm
Friends of Del Cerro focuses on Get It Done submissions - Times of San Diego
Friends of Del Cerro focuses on Get It Done submissions Times of San Diego
Published on 10 July 2025 | 6:00 pm
Navajo Technical University launches fast track construction program - The Tri-City Record
Navajo Technical University launches fast track construction program The Tri-City Record
Published on 10 July 2025 | 3:36 pm
Evacuations lifted in Pinetop-Lakeside after large structure fire - AZFamily
Evacuations lifted in Pinetop-Lakeside after large structure fire AZFamily
Published on 10 July 2025 | 3:22 pm
Brewers' recent call-up, Anthony Siegler, is just second-ever Navajo to play in majors - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Brewers' recent call-up, Anthony Siegler, is just second-ever Navajo to play in majors Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Published on 10 July 2025 | 10:08 am
Rodeo Mourns Loss of Spud Jones, First Navajo Bull Rider To Ever Reach The NFR Stage - Sports Illustrated
Rodeo Mourns Loss of Spud Jones, First Navajo Bull Rider To Ever Reach The NFR Stage Sports Illustrated
Published on 10 July 2025 | 1:25 am
‘We won’: Navajo Nation lifts all evacuations as Oak Ridge Fire nears containment - Arizona Mirror
‘We won’: Navajo Nation lifts all evacuations as Oak Ridge Fire nears containment Arizona Mirror
Published on 9 July 2025 | 11:29 pm
‘We won’: Navajo Nation lifts all evacuations as Oak Ridge Fire nears containment - WV News
‘We won’: Navajo Nation lifts all evacuations as Oak Ridge Fire nears containment WV News
Published on 9 July 2025 | 11:17 pm
Navajo president denounces Ann Coulter post about killing Indigenous people - KJZZ
Navajo president denounces Ann Coulter post about killing Indigenous people KJZZ
Published on 9 July 2025 | 6:47 pm
Relief fund steps in as Oak Ridge Fire response shifts to recovery - Navajo Times
Relief fund steps in as Oak Ridge Fire response shifts to recovery Navajo Times
Published on 9 July 2025 | 4:51 am
With the Oak Ridge Fire mostly contained, the work shifts to the ‘tough’ job of recovery - Arizona Mirror
With the Oak Ridge Fire mostly contained, the work shifts to the ‘tough’ job of recovery Arizona Mirror
Published on 9 July 2025 | 12:14 am
All evacuations lifted as Oak Ridge Fire nearly contained on Navajo Nation - AZFamily
All evacuations lifted as Oak Ridge Fire nearly contained on Navajo Nation AZFamily
Published on 8 July 2025 | 11:31 pm
Hawley Holds RECA Victory Rally to Celebrate Justice for Victims of Radioactive Waste - U.S. Senate (.gov)
Hawley Holds RECA Victory Rally to Celebrate Justice for Victims of Radioactive Waste U.S. Senate (.gov)
Published on 8 July 2025 | 8:44 pm
Oak Ridge Fire: Evacuations lifted amid wildfire burning on Navajo Nation - FOX 10 Phoenix
Oak Ridge Fire: Evacuations lifted amid wildfire burning on Navajo Nation FOX 10 Phoenix
Published on 8 July 2025 | 8:20 pm
Evacuations lifted as Oak Ridge Fire on Navajo Nation reaches 87% containment - The Arizona Republic
Evacuations lifted as Oak Ridge Fire on Navajo Nation reaches 87% containment The Arizona Republic
Published on 8 July 2025 | 5:01 pm
‘Part of our culture’: Navajo Nation’s Oak Ridge Fire response includes livestock - PinalCentral.com
‘Part of our culture’: Navajo Nation’s Oak Ridge Fire response includes livestock PinalCentral.com
Published on 8 July 2025 | 4:35 pm
‘The money won't bring anybody back’ | Payments Will Increase for Radiation Victims, but Compensation Still Falls Short - Native News Online
‘The money won't bring anybody back’ | Payments Will Increase for Radiation Victims, but Compensation Still Falls Short Native News Online
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:26 pm
‘Part of our culture’: Navajo Nation’s Oak Ridge Fire response includes livestock - Arizona Mirror
‘Part of our culture’: Navajo Nation’s Oak Ridge Fire response includes livestock Arizona Mirror
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:21 pm
Governor Katie Hobbs Visits Navajo Nation Amidst Oak Ridge Fire, Commits Aid and Expresses Solidarity - Hoodline
Published on 7 July 2025 | 8:25 pm
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Visits Oak Ridge Fire Command Post, Reaffirms Support for Navajo Nation Recovery Efforts - Native News Online
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Visits Oak Ridge Fire Command Post, Reaffirms Support for Navajo Nation Recovery Efforts Native News Online
Published on 7 July 2025 | 8:05 pm
Oak Ridge Fire burns 11,000 acres, is 75% contained - Navajo-Hopi Observer
Oak Ridge Fire burns 11,000 acres, is 75% contained Navajo-Hopi Observer
Published on 7 July 2025 | 8:00 pm
Light Up Navajo: Volunteering for a Cause - T&D World
Light Up Navajo: Volunteering for a Cause T&D World
Published on 7 July 2025 | 4:08 pm
Oak Ridge Fire on Navajo Nation burns 10,814 acres, is 42% contained - The Arizona Republic
Oak Ridge Fire on Navajo Nation burns 10,814 acres, is 42% contained The Arizona Republic
Published on 5 July 2025 | 11:47 pm
Honoring the unsung heroes: A monument to the Navajo Code Talkers rises in Utah - KSL TV 5
Honoring the unsung heroes: A monument to the Navajo Code Talkers rises in Utah KSL TV 5
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Navajo Nation hosts USACE Silver Jackets for flood response training - army.mil
Navajo Nation hosts USACE Silver Jackets for flood response training army.mil
Published on 3 July 2025 | 9:39 pm
Organizations gathering donations for Oak Ridge Fire evacuees - KOAT
Organizations gathering donations for Oak Ridge Fire evacuees KOAT
Published on 3 July 2025 | 4:23 pm
Rain, cooler temps help firefighters get upper hand on Oak Ridge Fire in Arizona - The Arizona Republic
Rain, cooler temps help firefighters get upper hand on Oak Ridge Fire in Arizona The Arizona Republic
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Anthony Seigler Becomes Second Navajo Player in MLB History After Brewers Call-Up - Native News Online
Anthony Seigler Becomes Second Navajo Player in MLB History After Brewers Call-Up Native News Online
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
OU Professor Named Navajo Nation Poet Laureate - The University of Oklahoma
OU Professor Named Navajo Nation Poet Laureate The University of Oklahoma
Published on 3 July 2025 | 4:34 am
Oak Ridge Fire: Over 10k acres burned on Navajo Nation, still uncontained - KOB.com
Oak Ridge Fire: Over 10k acres burned on Navajo Nation, still uncontained KOB.com
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Large wildfire on Navajo Nation burns near Window Rock - The Arizona Republic
Large wildfire on Navajo Nation burns near Window Rock The Arizona Republic
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Navajo Nation Communities Briefed as Oak Ridge Fire Remains at Zero Containment - Native News Online
Navajo Nation Communities Briefed as Oak Ridge Fire Remains at Zero Containment Native News Online
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Fire in the Navajo Nation grows to 9,846 acres, state of emergency declared - KOAT
Fire in the Navajo Nation grows to 9,846 acres, state of emergency declared KOAT
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Hundreds evacuated as wildfire near Navajo Nation capital grows to nearly 10,000 acres - Arizona Mirror
Hundreds evacuated as wildfire near Navajo Nation capital grows to nearly 10,000 acres Arizona Mirror
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Oak Ridge Fire grows to 9,847 acres on Navajo Nation - KOB.com
Oak Ridge Fire grows to 9,847 acres on Navajo Nation KOB.com
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
'She touched so many lives': Family seeks answers in death of Navajo woman - The Arizona Republic
'She touched so many lives': Family seeks answers in death of Navajo woman The Arizona Republic
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Navajo Mountain Fire Response Impacts Lake Powell – Visitors Advised to Use Caution - National Park Service (.gov)
Navajo Mountain Fire Response Impacts Lake Powell – Visitors Advised to Use Caution National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Absolutely revolting’ church play depicting Navajo medicine man in hell sparks outrage - Arizona Mirror
‘Absolutely revolting’ church play depicting Navajo medicine man in hell sparks outrage Arizona Mirror
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sacred Ground: The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage in the Heart of the Navajo Nation - National Catholic Register
Sacred Ground: The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage in the Heart of the Navajo Nation National Catholic Register
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Church Play Depicting Navajo Medicine Man Causes an Uproar on Navajo Nation - Native News Online
Church Play Depicting Navajo Medicine Man Causes an Uproar on Navajo Nation Native News Online
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
6-12-2025 Dineh Tah’ Navajo Dancers at Great Sand Dunes June 20th - National Park Service (.gov)
6-12-2025 Dineh Tah’ Navajo Dancers at Great Sand Dunes June 20th National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
2 weeks after getting electricity for first time, home of Navajo Nation man lost in fire - KSL News
2 weeks after getting electricity for first time, home of Navajo Nation man lost in fire KSL News
Published on 7 June 2025 | 7:00 am
94-year-old Navajo man gets electricity for the first time - KSL TV 5
94-year-old Navajo man gets electricity for the first time KSL TV 5
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Diné (Navajo) - The Art Institute of Chicago
Diné (Navajo) The Art Institute of Chicago
Published on 17 May 2025 | 9:55 am
Many on Navajo Nation blindsided by hydrogen pipeline change - Source New Mexico
Many on Navajo Nation blindsided by hydrogen pipeline change Source New Mexico
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Navajo Workforce Development - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov)
Navajo Workforce Development U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov)
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
US Uranium Mining Legacy Still Harms the Navajo Nation - The Equation - Union of Concerned Scientists
US Uranium Mining Legacy Still Harms the Navajo Nation The Equation - Union of Concerned Scientists
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
From Light to Water: Church Helps Westwater (Navajo Nation) Finish Utility Work - newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
From Light to Water: Church Helps Westwater (Navajo Nation) Finish Utility Work newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Navajo advocates say prez’s approval of uranium transport, Trump coal order feels like a betrayal - Source New Mexico
Navajo advocates say prez’s approval of uranium transport, Trump coal order feels like a betrayal Source New Mexico
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 16, 2025 25th Navajo Nation Council honors April 16 as Navajo Nation Sovereignty Day WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The 25th Navajo Nation Council commemorates Navajo Nation Sovereignty Day, reaffirming the enduring lega - Facebook
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Trucks with uranium cross Navajo Nation, reviving long-standing fears - Arizona Mirror
Trucks with uranium cross Navajo Nation, reviving long-standing fears Arizona Mirror
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
How A Navajo Plant Researcher Is Reviving A Desert Peach - Science Friday
How A Navajo Plant Researcher Is Reviving A Desert Peach Science Friday
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Uranium transport through Navajo Nation sparks concerns in New Mexico - Source New Mexico
Uranium transport through Navajo Nation sparks concerns in New Mexico Source New Mexico
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
A Navajo Nation community has running water after waiting nearly 25 years - The Colorado Sun
A Navajo Nation community has running water after waiting nearly 25 years The Colorado Sun
Published on 23 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pentagon restores webpages of Black veterans, Navajo Code Talkers and others after outcry - NPR
Pentagon restores webpages of Black veterans, Navajo Code Talkers and others after outcry NPR
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Navajo Nation leader says US military to restore scrubbed Code Talker articles - KSL News
Navajo Nation leader says US military to restore scrubbed Code Talker articles KSL News
Published on 19 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pentagon restores histories of Navajo Code Talkers, other Native veterans after public outcry - AP News
Pentagon restores histories of Navajo Code Talkers, other Native veterans after public outcry AP News
Published on 19 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pentagon blames ‘mistake’ for deletion of Navajo Code Talkers pages in DEI scrub, says content will be restored - Cronkite News
Pentagon blames ‘mistake’ for deletion of Navajo Code Talkers pages in DEI scrub, says content will be restored Cronkite News
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
DOD, Army websites scrub articles on Navajo Code Talkers. Here's how that may change - The Arizona Republic
DOD, Army websites scrub articles on Navajo Code Talkers. Here's how that may change The Arizona Republic
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Articles about Navajo Code Talkers removed in Pentagon’s DEI purge - Military Times
Articles about Navajo Code Talkers removed in Pentagon’s DEI purge Military Times
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Department of Defense to restore deleted Navajo Code Talkers websites - ABC15 Arizona
Department of Defense to restore deleted Navajo Code Talkers websites ABC15 Arizona
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Bringing Better Health to the Navajo Nation - McKesson
Bringing Better Health to the Navajo Nation McKesson
Published on 17 March 2025 | 11:26 pm
Navajo Code Talkers stupidly erased from military websites by Trump’s DEI orders | Opinion - The Arizona Republic
Navajo Code Talkers stupidly erased from military websites by Trump’s DEI orders | Opinion The Arizona Republic
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Navajo Code Talkers get "DEI" label as military info disappears under Trump order - Axios
Navajo Code Talkers get "DEI" label as military info disappears under Trump order Axios
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Shattered by COVID: Navajo Nation's Long Road to Healing - The Imprint
Shattered by COVID: Navajo Nation's Long Road to Healing The Imprint
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Poetry as a Vessel: Preserving Navajo Culture Amidst the Dangers of Translation - Poetry Foundation
Poetry as a Vessel: Preserving Navajo Culture Amidst the Dangers of Translation Poetry Foundation
Published on 2 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Navajo Nation sues feds over orders to block oil and gas drilling near Chaco Canyon - The Arizona Republic
Navajo Nation sues feds over orders to block oil and gas drilling near Chaco Canyon The Arizona Republic
Published on 21 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Western Abandoned Uranium Mine Region | US EPA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov)
Western Abandoned Uranium Mine Region | US EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov)
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
‘We were duped’: Uranium shipments begin across Navajo land - Arizona Mirror
‘We were duped’: Uranium shipments begin across Navajo land Arizona Mirror
Published on 14 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Going home: Cattlewoman applies first-gen education on the Navajo Nation - Colorado State University
Going home: Cattlewoman applies first-gen education on the Navajo Nation Colorado State University
Published on 14 February 2025 | 8:00 am
USU Blanding Student Empowers Others as Miss Utah Navajo - Utah State University
USU Blanding Student Empowers Others as Miss Utah Navajo Utah State University
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Indigenous people, Navajos detained by federal agents - Arizona PBS
Indigenous people, Navajos detained by federal agents Arizona PBS
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Navajo Nation reaches agreement with mining company over uranium ore transport - Arizona Mirror
Navajo Nation reaches agreement with mining company over uranium ore transport Arizona Mirror
Published on 29 January 2025 | 8:00 am
‘Shortchanging our community’: Navajo people are left in the dark about uranium transport - Utah News Dispatch
‘Shortchanging our community’: Navajo people are left in the dark about uranium transport Utah News Dispatch
Published on 29 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders - Navajo-Hopi Observer
Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders Navajo-Hopi Observer
Published on 28 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps - CNN
Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders - Arizona Mirror
Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders Arizona Mirror
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Navajo Nation President responds after concern tribal members could be detained by ICE - KNAU
Navajo Nation President responds after concern tribal members could be detained by ICE KNAU
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Fear of immigration raids prompts Navajo President to warn tribal members in urban areas - Source New Mexico
Fear of immigration raids prompts Navajo President to warn tribal members in urban areas Source New Mexico
Published on 23 January 2025 | 8:00 am
EPA takes unprecedented step to remove uranium waste from the Navajo Nation - High Country News
EPA takes unprecedented step to remove uranium waste from the Navajo Nation High Country News
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Federal agency provides $120 million for Navajo-Gallup Water supply project - Source New Mexico
Federal agency provides $120 million for Navajo-Gallup Water supply project Source New Mexico
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am
How Indigenous Knowledge Helped Solve a Mysterious Outbreak - American Society for Microbiology
How Indigenous Knowledge Helped Solve a Mysterious Outbreak American Society for Microbiology
Published on 1 November 2024 | 7:00 am
Code Talkers Helped U.S. Win World Wars I and II - U.S. Department of Defense (.gov)
Code Talkers Helped U.S. Win World Wars I and II U.S. Department of Defense (.gov)
Published on 31 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Navajo food traditions tap into the past, and future, of farming the arid Southwest - KUER
Navajo food traditions tap into the past, and future, of farming the arid Southwest KUER
Published on 29 October 2024 | 7:00 am
What Will It Take to Tackle Water Scarcity on the Navajo Nation? - NRDC
What Will It Take to Tackle Water Scarcity on the Navajo Nation? NRDC
Published on 26 September 2024 | 7:00 am