Uranium transport to Utah across Navajo Nation will resume
The case has seemingly few clues and the family has little means to return man's remains to their Navajo homeland in New Mexico.
Protestors gathered in the Navajo capital to raise awareness of what they said were threats to their freedoms.
The Navajo Nation lacks uranium-specific emergency plans as multiple agencies struggle to coordinate response for nuclear shipments.
The agreement that will allow the mining company to ship ore from its mine near the Grand Canyon to a mill in Utah.
Navajo Nation citizens have reportedly been targeted by US Immigration officials as part of Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda.
Curley was first elected speaker two years ago as a freshman council member. She was the first woman elected to the post.
At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces, questioned or detained by federal law enforcement and asked to produce proof of citizenship during immigration raids since Wednesday,
Colorado-based Energy Fuels will enhance some of its safety standards for shipping uranium from its mine near Grand Canyon National Park through the Navajo Nation, to its processing plant in southern Utah.
An official with the Navajo Nation says it appears once again Native Americans are being victimized in cases of mistaken identity as the Trump administration moves to crack down on alleged illegal migrants.
Tribal leaders in Wisconsin are warning tribal members to beware of ICE agents because of President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, because there are reports of some U.S. citizens being detained.
According to Navajo Nation officials, at least 15 Navajo citizens have reported being questioned, detained and asked to produce proof of citizenship by federal officials ring immigration raids in New Mexico and Arizona over the past week.