Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley. (Jose Luis Magana/AP) At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WINDOW ROCK — Bryson Sam and his siblings stood at an intersection in the Navajo Nation capital under gray clouds and a chilly ...

On this day in 1868, the Navajo people signed a treaty with the US government allowing them to return to lands after a federal campaign of extermination and imprisonment that included the Long Walk of ...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren delivered the third annual People’s State of the Nation on Tuesday at Shiprock High School’s Chieftain Pit, providing updates on administration projects and signing ...

When I was a kid, my parents briefly moved the family to a conservative border town just off the Navajo reservation in northeastern Arizona so my dad could work in a lumber mill. My childhood memories ...

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While on the way to pick up a patient from a hospital, a small dual-propeller plane crashed on the Navajo Nation. The Aug. 5 crash killed four people on board, and next-of-kin notifications were made ...

A New Mexico composer has begun performing a song about the forced removal of Navajo people from their homelands. It will last four-and-a-half years, with long silences between single notes. In New ...

OF THEIR HOMELAND. HERE’S TODD KURTZ. THIS IS A BRUTAL STORY TO HEAR. IT’S HARD TO EVEN FATHOM WHAT NAVAJO PEOPLE ENDURED LEADING UP TO THE LONG WALK. HISTORIANS SAY KIT CARSON WAS ORDERED TO DEFEAT ...

A semi-truck hauling uranium material to the White Mesa Mill was involved in a crash on May 6 about a half-mile east of the intersection of U.S. Highway 160 and Route 98 in Shonto, Ariz., according to ...