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For many on the Navajo Nation, it’s been a long wait for power
According to the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, the largest utility provider on the Navajo Reservation, more than 18,000 households there still lack electricity. that number accounts for 75 percent of all U.S. households without electricity. Nowhere in the entire country are there so many people without power, despite millions of dollars in federal grants that were supposed to bring power to [...]
Navajo VP charged in slush fund investigation
A Navajo presidential candidate and his running mate are among tribal officials charged in an investigation of slush funds.
Navajo closer than ever to electing woman leader
No woman has served as Navajo president, although the matriarchal society has strong reverence for women as caretakers and heirs to everything from home site leases to sheep. When introducing themselves, Navajos start with their mother's clan name.
