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Supreme Court rules the US is not required to ensure access to water for the Navajo Nation
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA water pump outside a home on the Navajo Nation in Thoreau, N.M. Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesThe...
Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Navajo Nation water rights
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Supreme Court on Monday morning heard oral arguments in Arizona v. Navajo Nation, a case...
Citing an 1868 treaty, the Navajo Nation argues it deserves more Colorado River water
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Navajo Nation, the largest Indian reservation in the U.S., argued to the Supreme Court that it...
Energy & Environment — House GOP announces anti-ESG working group
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe House’s Republican majority is launching a working group to push back on environmental, social...
Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River case
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Supreme Court has ruled against the Navajo Nation in its effort to make the U.S. take steps to...
Biden administration announces $580 million toward tribal water rights settlements
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Biden administration will distribute $580 million to 15 Native American tribes toward settling...
Navajo Nation Just Got Hosed by the Supreme Court—Again
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMatt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesWhen I first learned about the Trail of Tears in...
Western tribes face challenges capitalizing on water rights: study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIndigenous groups in the U.S. West are facing difficulties transforming water that belongs to them...
Native News Weekly (June 18, 2023): D.C. Briefs
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe most significan news coming out of the nation's capital this week was the U.S. Supreme Court's 7-2 decision in the Brackeen v. Haaland case that was...
Tribal nations push for seats at the table in Colorado River negotiations
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs federal and state officials prepare to renegotiate the rules governing the Colorado River, the...