Navajo leaders urge swift action on water rights, uranium cleanup, and land use, highlighting urgent infrastructure needs and decades of unmet federal promises.
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Historic water rights settlement introduced for Arizona tribes
Arizona lawmakers propose a $5.1B water settlement to secure rights for Navajo, Hopi, and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribes, resolving a historic dispute.
As Congress is set to adjourn, hope lingers for water settlement
Navajo Nation pushes Congress to approve the Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, addressing decades-long tribal water rights disputes.
Due to delays integrating new facilities, the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project's completion is postponed to ensure sustainable water for Navajo and Gallup communities.
Navajo Nation partners with Department of Energy to address orphaned wells, aiming to protect health and lands. Orphaned wells are abandoned uranium, oil, and gas wells that pose serious health and...
Contract awarded for part of Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project
A $267 million contract has been awarded to build the San Juan Lateral Water Treatment Plant, a critical part of the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project, which will provide safe drinking water to...