Tag: jonathan nez
Democrats make it official, nominate Joe Biden to take on Donald...
For Biden, who has spent more than three decades eyeing the presidency, the moment was the realization of a long-sought personal goal.
Navajo Nation reports 19 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths
Navajo Department of Health officials said 86,258 people have been tested for the coronavirus and 6,893 have recovered.
Navajo Nation reports 7 more COVID-19 cases and 1 more death
Navajo Department of Health officials said 85,772 people have been tested for the coronavirus and 6,878 have recovered.
Navajo Nation extends closure of government offices
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez signed an executive order Wednesday to keep parts of the tribal government closed through mid-August, citing surges of coronavirus...
Navajo residents urged to stay the course, keep curve flat
The death toll is approaching 300 and reservation-wide cases totaled 6,275.
Company floats new proposal for hydropower on tribal land
The proposal would need the blessing of the Navajo Nation.
Tourists enter reopened Grand Canyon despite virus concerns
By 7:30 a.m., more than two dozen people were enjoying viewpoints along the South Rim.
Virus rampages across vast Navajo lands, close-knit families
Crowding, tradition, and medical disparities have tangled together on the tribe’s land creating a virological catastrophe.
Navajo Nation now has 1,360 coronavirus cases and 52 deaths
The tribe is extending the closure of the tribal government until mid-May because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Navajo Nation orders protective masks worn on reservation
The Navajo Nation has been hit harder by the coronavirus than any other Native American tribe.