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Complaint speaks of a longtime pattern of systemic racism that impacts Indigenous students and families, too

The return of the AstroFriday series and a Chaco Conservancy virtual lecture highlight this week's entertainment offerings in the Farmington area.

GALLUP — The delegate from Shiprock Chapter is sponsoring a bill to support securing federal dollars to demolish several dilapidated buildings owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Shiprock. The legislation requests Congress, the U.S. Department of the Interior and the BIA to direct and fund the agency to remove more than 40 structures and clean up the location near the intersection of U.S. highways 64 and 491. The property is known as the "Shiprock Administrative Reserve" and consists of 37.8 acres that belong to the Navajo Nation, according to the bill and a September 2020 letter by ...

The Connie Mack World Series continues at Ricketts Park, 1101 N. Fairgrounds Road in Farmington, from Thursday, July 29 through Saturday, July 31. Tickets are $5 for adults and $4 for students. Call 505-599-1184 or 505-599-1197. The Makers Market, featuring local vendors selling fresh produce, artwork, clothing, food and more, will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 29 in Orchard Park at the corner of Main Street and Orchard Avenue in downtown Farmington. Call 505-320-0615. Barryn Vaughan performs magic tricks at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 29 at No Worries Sports Bar and Grill, 1298 W. ...

Diana Costello Created: July 13, 2021 05:49 PM WINDOW ROCK, AZ-The Navajo Nation held job fairs to help fill positions as the second phase of the Cares Act has been approved. The Office of the Controller will reopen the Cares Act Hardship applications on Aug. 1 for those Navajo Nation members, who did not apply for relief funds last year. "We will be hiring local people to help us implement the phase 2 hardship assistance, we already scheduled job fairs," said Navajo Nation acting Controller, Elizabeth Begay. Last year, the Navajo Nation received funding from the Cares Ac...