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Students of the Navajo Cultural Arts Program had an enriching day hiking and exploring the Crow Canyon Historical Area in Dinйtah April 24.

By Navajo-Hopi Observer May 2, 2023
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Northland Pioneer College's 2023 Student Art Show returns May 5 at the White Mountain Campus in Show Low.

By Navajo-Hopi Observer May 2, 2023
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ATHENS, Georgia — The University of Georgia Athens’ Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has announced its slate of nominations for the annual Peabody Award — and FX smash hit Reservation Dogs has found itself a place on the list.

By Chez Oxendine, Native News Online April 26, 2023
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NAVAJO NATION - "Rez Ball" has released a cast full of familiar names.

By Indian Country Today April 26, 2023
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GRAND CANYON — Ranger Kelkiyana Yazzie has been awarded the 2022 Interpretation and Resource Education (IRE) Staff Person of the Year Award at Grand Canyon National Park.

By Navajo-Hopi Observer April 26, 2023
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'Everyone should be entitled to running water'
Researchers work to quantify the Navajo Nation's water woes one household at a time

In Fort Defiance, one of five main communities situated on the Arizona-New Mexico border in the Navajo Nation, Taishiana Tsosie and Kimberly Belone are standing in a mobile office's cramped bathroom.

By Emma VandenEinde | KUNC April 25, 2023
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Two points of agreement about the Northern Arizona Book Festival this year is that it had more Native American involvement than in past years and there was also a good energetic vibe to the gathering.

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Blacksmith Cody Artis’ first forge involved an old charcoal grill, some horse manure for fuel, and an air mattress pump as a stand-in for his bellows.

By Chez Oxendine | Tribal Business News April 18, 2023
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Hopi councilman Mervin Yoyetewa walked into Gary Tso’s Hopi Grounds coffee shop on a cold March afternoon on Hopi Nation.

By By Arlyssa D. Becenti | Special to the Navajo-Hopi Observer April 11, 2023
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Deidra Peaches: Preserving history through storytelling
Diné filmmaker's new short documentary illuminates the sacred significance of the canyon to the community who has inhabited it for centuries

Diné filmmaker Deidra Peaches sees her documentary “Voices of the Grand Canyon” as giving the Indigenous narrative that is often overlooked when people talk about the history of Grand Canyon National Park.

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It will be another five months before the third season of the hit television series “Reservation Dogs,” filmed in Oklahoma, airs.

By Annabella Potts | Gaylord News April 4, 2023
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Noland McCabe and Jeremiah Chatter stand out at the school's "interview day" event,

April 4, 2023
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A university on the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. launched its accredited doctoral program, becoming the first...

By Susan Montoya Bryan | Associated Press April 4, 2023
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Navajo artist’s work featured on skateboard Forever Stamp
Di'Orr Greenwood's artwork selected for a U.S. Postal Service skateboard stamp

Navajo artist Di’Orr Greenwood got emotional while speaking at the unveiling of the skateboard stamp that she designed in collaboration with the U.S. Postal Service.

By Kylie Werner | Cronkite News April 4, 2023
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"Human Kindness at it's Best": Havasupai Tribe helps hikers evacuate during Grand Canyon flooding
Deanna Heany shares her experience during the recent flooding and evacuation at Havasupai Falls

Deanna Heany and Ian Doughty had been eagerly waiting for this day for years. The couple had been living full time in their school bus-turned mobile home since last summer.

By Abbigaile Urioste April 4, 2023

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