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‘Shortchanging our community’: Navajo people are left in the dark about uranium transport
Navajo communities along the 174-mile stretch of the uranium haul route on Diné lands say the tribe and mining company are ...
Navajo protesters say people fear deportation threats, other changes under Trump
Protestors gathered in the Navajo capital to raise awareness of what they said were threats to their freedoms.
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Navajo people push for reauthorization of Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act provides a program that compensates individuals who become ill because of exposure to radiation from the United States’ development and testing of nuclear weapo ...
Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders
As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement intensifies its efforts to apprehend and deport undocumented immigrants ...
Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps
At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces, questioned ...
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No uranium-specific emergency plan exists for Navajo Nation as shipments loom
The Navajo Nation lacks uranium-specific emergency plans as multiple agencies struggle to coordinate response for nuclear ...
Uranium transport to Utah across the Navajo Nation will resume after agreement struck with tribe
The Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels Inc., the owner of the White Mesa Mill in Blanding, have reached an agreement for the ...
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Immigration raids in Southwest raise fears of racial profiling against Natives
According to Navajo Nation officials, at least 15 Navajo citizens have reported being questioned, detained and asked to ...
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Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps
It is unclear what happened to the seven other Indigenous people who were questioned. The Navajo Nation Council received the reports through social media and calls to council delegates from ...
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Navajo protesters say people fear deportation threats, other changes under Trump
"My people outside of the Navajo Nation are getting a lot of backlash, thinking they're immigrants, when no one is illegal on stolen land," said Sam. "A lot of Native elders and adults aren't ...