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Navajo and Hopi Honor Riders make annual run honoring fallen soldiers

In 2002 Larry Noble, Bobby Martin and Lon and Lori Parker established the Navajo Hopi Honor Riders to honor the late Lori Ann Piestewa, the first Native American-Hispanic woman soldier…

First Four Forest Restoration Initiative project likely to begin in June

Almost one year ago, the Forest Service awarded Pioneer Forest Products with the first stewardship contract under the Four Forest Restoration Initiative (4FRI). …read more Source: Native News   …

Cellular One partners with Ericsson to upgrade entire Four Corners area network

Cellular One plans to upgrade its entire network to 3G and 4G data speeds beginning this summer. …read more Source: Native News   …

Navajo lawmakers advocate for investment in Reservation infrastructure

Navajo lawmakers recently met with federal agency representatives and lawmakers to discuss the effects of federal budget cuts to much needed investment in infrastructure on the Reservation. …read more Source:…

Organization hopes to increase awareness of hazards in homes on Hopi Rez

Multiple tribal departments, Hopi villages, federal agencies, and organizations are joining forces to create a public outreach strategy for addressing housing repair issues on the Hopi Reservation. …read more Source:…

Medical emergency response times improve on Reservations

Response times to medical emergencies on the Navajo and Hopi Reservations have historically been slow because of the long distances from Flagstaff Medical Center or Tuba City’s hospital to the…

Lok'a'a' Neez Coolie awarded Marine Corp Naval scholarship

Lok’a'a’ Neez Coolie (formerly Shelden Phillips), age 18, a senior at Tuba City High School and son of Rose Coolie, earned a Marine Corp Naval Academy Scholarship in Newport, R.I.…

Hopi language instructors workshop June 18 at Hopi Wellness Center

Mesa Media Inc. will play host to an instructors workshop at the Hopi Wellness Center in Kykotsmovi June 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for 50 fluent Hopi speakers,…

Summer Navajo rug auction June 22 at Museum of Northern Arizona

In collaboration with Flagstaff Cultural Partners (FCP), the Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) will play host to a summer Navajo Rug Auction June 22. …read more Source: Native Features   …

Experts see farming as next big use for drones

Drones numbering in the tens of thousands will be in the skies by 2030, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) predicts. Where some may fear precision weapons or flying spy cameras,…

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