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The Navajo Nation Council is calling on Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to withdraw her appointment of a former governor of San Ildefonso Pueblo as Indian Affairs cabinet secretary. Passed unanimously last week by the tribe’s governing body, the resolution adds to growing opposition to James Mountain as Lujan Grisham’s pick to head the state agency.

MADISON, Wis. –The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women/Relatives (MMIW/R) Task Force unanimously passed a resolution among members attending the April 7, 20

With two weeks remaining in the legislative session, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has yet to submit her nominee to oversee the state Indian Affairs Department to the Senate.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grishams nomination of James Mountain has sent shockwaves through tribal communities. Heres why.

The state House has endorsed a plan to ask voters to end New Mexico's status as the only state without a salaried Legislature.

Nomination of Native American leader in New Mexico in limbo

New Mexico’s Democratic governor says she believes vetting of her Cabinet members is crucial

While a number of governor-appointed Cabinet secretaries have been confirmed by the Senate this year, to date there has been no hearing scheduled for one of the most controversial of the appointees.  That’s James Mountain, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s choice to head the state Indian Affairs Department and who has come under fire from critics who say […]

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grishams pick to run the state Indian Affairs Department appears unlikely to be confirmed during this years 60-day legislative session, as James Mountains nomination has not yet

The National Weather Service has issued another high wind watch Monday for parts of New Mexico along with a blowing dust advisory.