Tag: Tribe
Tribe: Arizona built border barrier against its wishes
Arizona Supreme Court limits right of tribes to intercede in adoption cases
The ability of tribes to intercede in the adoption of Native American children not living on the reservation is limited and not absolute, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled today. In...
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Work for uranium mine near Grand Canyon hits pause
Navajo Nation parks open during federal shutdown
Navajo Nation officials say the tribe’s parks aren’t affected by the federal government shutdown. Navajo Nation Parks and Recreation Department Manager Martin Begaye announced Tuesday that “all Navajo Nation tribal...
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Arizona ruling: Reach of sex offender law is limited
An Arizona appellate court has ruled that Native Americans living on tribal reservations generally can’t be prosecuted under state law for failing to register as sex offenders. The state Court...
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Senator Carlyle Begay’s goal: to give a stronger voice to tribes
Newly sworn-inLD7 Sen. Carlyle Begay, D-Ganado. (Photo by Jim Small / Arizona Capitol Times.) The newest senator from northern Arizona brings a different perspective to the...
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Navajo Nation erases $22M budget deficit
The Navajo Nation has erased what once was a more than $22 million budget deficit. Tribal Council Budget and Finance Chairman LoRenzo Bates says tribal officials had expected to make...
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Navajo VP charged in slush fund investigation
[caption id="attachment_30548" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="This Sept. 11, 2010 photo shows Ben Shelly sitting among a crowd awaiting results of the Miss Navajo Nation pageant in Window Rock, Ariz. Shelly is...
