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U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland

Deb Haaland, Navajo,
Jun 12, 2023

Protest derails planned celebration of 20-year ban on oil drilling

It was supposed to be a homecoming of sorts for U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, after her agency spent many months hosting public meetings and talking with Native American leaders about curbing the pace of oil and gas development in the San Juan Basin and protecting culturally significant sites.

Navajo Nation, missing woman, Flagstaff, Ella Mae Begay, U.S. Magistrate Judge Camille Bibles, assault, carjacking
Apr 10, 2023

US judge orders man held in case of missing Navajo woman

The family of a Native American woman who went missing from her home on the Navajo Nation pleaded with the man accused of assaulting her and taking her pickup truck, asking during a court hearing Friday that he tell them where he left Ella Mae Begay so they could bring her home and find closure.

Indian Country, Navajo, missing and slain Native Americans, Not Invisible Act Commission
Apr 7, 2023

US authorities charge man in case of missing Navajo woman

A New Mexico man is scheduled to be arraigned today on assault and carjacking charges in connection with the 2021 disappearance of a Native American woman, whose case has garnered national attention as tribal leaders and law enforcement address an epidemic of missing person cases and unsolved slayings in Indian Country.

Navajo Nation, indictment, missing woman
Apr 5, 2023

Man charged in case of woman missing from Navajo Nation

A federal grand jury has indicted a man on assault and carjacking charges in connection with the 2021 disappearance of a Native American woman whose case has helped to raise awareness about missing people and unsolved slayings in Indian Country.

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