Clean energy produced on Navajo land could help power Los Angeles
With the recent closure of the Navajo Generating Station, Navajo leaders are looking to jump start the tribal economy by partnering with Los Angeles.
Conservationists: Oil drilling plan doesn't do enough to protect Chaco
The BLM projects as many as 3,000 new oil and gas wells in the area surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park.
Tohono O’odham chair decries ongoing controlled blasts for border wall project
Chairman Ned Norris, Jr. testified during a U.S. House subcommittee hearing.
Hearing looks at border wall construction's impact on Native American sites
The chairman of the Tohono O'odham Nation compared it to building a wall at Arlington National Cemetery.
Navajo Nation wants to provide power To LA
The deal is the latest attempt to make up for the lack of coal revenue and develop renewable energy projects.
Federal budget proposes cuts to scholarships for Indigenous students
Trump administration has again proposed cutting scholarship funds within the Bureau of Indian Education.
Controlled blasts for border wall project draw criticism
Critics say they threaten cultural sites that belong to the Tohono O'odham Nation.
Border officials: No cultural sites where border explosions are taking place
A Tucson Sector official said on Twitter the detonations are happening in areas disturbed by the last border fence project.
Arizona House bill aims to protect Native American regalia at graduation
While the language of the bill currently applies to a the broader category of "cultural regalia," lawmakers plan to highlight federally recognized tribes.
Tribal officials press for more, and more predictable, federal funding
Most who spoke to the appropriations subcommittee were thankful for federal help, but also forceful about federal shortcomings.
NCAI president: Tribal sovereignty still threatened from ‘every corner’
Fawn Sharp said while the state of Indian nations is strong, policymakers and others threaten Indigenous self-governance.
Tohono O'odham Nation denounces border wall construction and blasting of cultural sites
The blasting project reportedly went through Monument Hill, an Indigenous burial site on ancestral Tohono O'odham land.
Pascua Yaqui clinic working to treat opioid addiction, overcome stigma
The clinic is the state's only medication-assisted treatment facility on tribal land.
Window opens for tribes to seek licenses for internet access
Tribes had pushed to be first in line for the licenses that once were reserved for education institutions.
Visitors come from all over for Tohono O'odham Rodeo and Fair
In just a couple hours fair goers can sample music, food, traditional sports and classic rodeo events.
