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Where Do Candidates Stand on Tribal Issues? Often, the Answers Are Nowhere To Be Found. Search major Arizona candidates' websites or peruse campaign ads and you'll find positions on topics ranging from water to law enforcement and the border. But one issue receives only mixed levels of...

Laughter served three terms in the Arizona Legislature and was instrumental in establishing memorials honoring the Navajo Code Talkers.

The influence of Arizonas Indigenous communities has grown, but their issues are often ignored or downplayed during an election.

Navajo Nation presidential candidates make their pitch to Phoenix-area Diné voters #NativeVote2022

A leader of the Navajo Nation is apologizing for an incident that took place off the reservation — though he isn’t detailing exactly what he’s sorry for.

Proposition 309 would add requirements for photo IDs and street addresses that could leave some Native voters unable to cast ballots.

Tribal courts are asserting their ability to mete out justice and work toward healing.

With the Navajo Nation general election only two weeks away, the presidential candidates are making their final pitches to voters — including those who live in the Phoenix area. 

Laughter served three terms in the Arizona Legislature and was instrumental in establishing memorials honoring the Navajo Code Talkers.

The Nalgene company has released its second limited-edition water bottle designed by 22-year-old Stanford University grad student and artist Jaden Redhair. The Navajo Nation tribal member is originally from Window Rock, and his work with the Nalgene Water Fund has so far raised 80,000 dollars for two nonprofits that work to bring running water to reservation communities. It’s estimated that about a third of residents on the Navajo Nation lack water in their homes. KNAU’s Sakya Calsoyas spoke...