By Susan Montoya Bryan
Santa Fe, New Mexico (AP)
Navajo Nation Vice President Ben Shelly told New Mexico lawmakers that his tribe is seeking the state’s help in spurring economic development and creating jobs on the sprawling reservation.
Shelly said that prosperity...
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By Susan Montoyr Bryan
Albuequerque, New Mexico (AP)
The U.S. is investing more than $32 million in stimulus funds to help the largest American Indian reservation, the Navajo Nation, build a high-speed Internet highway that will connect thousands of homes and businesses across...03-30-2010, 03:39 PM -
Gallup, New Mexico (AP)
Ramah Navajo Foods has announced plans to open a meat processing and wholesale distribution center in McKinley County.
Ramah Navajo Foods is a joint venture between Blue Mountain Meats of Monticello, Utah, and the Navajo Nation’s Ramah Chapter...11-30-2010, 09:09 PM -
Albuquerque, New Mexico (ICC)
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar met with with Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley during April to discuss water, education, road and job training initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for residents of the Navajo Nation, other American Indian...05-05-2009, 12:37 PM -
By Susan Montoya Bryan
Albuqueque, New Mexico (AP)
Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. is seeking a federal grant to help pay for equipment designed to capture carbon emissions from a proposed coal-fired power plant on tribal land.
Environmentalists, the state...10-15-2009, 02:40 PM