Museum of Northern Arizona
Founded in 1928, the Museum of Northern Arizona protects and preserves the natural and cultural heritage of northern Arizona through research, collections, conservation, and education.
The Buzz: Increasing broadband access in rural Arizona
As billions in grant dollars roll in, how is internet access growing around the state?
MMIP task forces are given years to solve a problem centuries in the making
Gov. Katie Hobbs’ Task Force on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People face a “big ask” – to “reduce and end violence against Indigenous people” in the state.
It's "Reservation Dogs" final season, cast member Jon Proudstar shares how it began.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Meet Robaba, a refugee from Afghanistan with a passion for knowledge and a story to tell; members of the National Alliance on Mental Illness share "Moments to Cope"; and remembering filmmaker William Friedkin.
Tucson eyes solutions to prevent more fraudulent sober homes from coming
Tucson's mayor and council directed staff to examine how the city can incorporate regulations for the future.
Biden creates new national monument near Grand Canyon
Tribes in Arizona have been pushing the president to use his authority under the Antiquities Act of 1906 to create the new national monument.
Tribes hope Biden's Arizona visit means long-sought Grand Canyon monument
Representatives of various northern Arizona tribes have been invited to attend the president's remarks.
The Haven strives to become go-to resource for Native American women in recovery
Federal funding has helped expand services and outreach.
COVID-19 pandemic delays rare disease diagnosis on Arizona's Tribal lands, new study finds
Testing delays and the focus on response to the initial outbreak of COVID-19 in the region may have been factors.
Navajo witnesses clash over government’s Chaco Canyon mining ban
A new 20-year moratorium on drilling and mining within 10 miles of the Chaco Canyon tramples on tribal sovereignty and denies Navajo badly needed royalty payments, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren told lawmakers.
21st annual Water Resources Research Center brings in international collaborators
The conference focused on water solutions in a changing arid climate.
Kamala Harris discusses commitment to Native communities during Arizona visit
The vice president met with Gila River youth leaders prior to her speech.
Navajo Nation’s COVID-19 curfews saddled hundreds with citations, netted no money for police, news investigation finds
he curfew was among the most stringent measures any U.S. tribal or non-tribal government enacted to check the spread of the virus.
Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River water rights case
Colorado had argued that siding with the Navajo Nation would undermine existing agreements and disrupt the management of the river.
Navajo Nation declares widespread Medicaid scam in Arizona a public health state of emergency
The declaration allows the tribe to add more personnel, travel resources, medical supplies, funding and other means of support to address the ongoing problem.
