Three weeks ago, the taps rumbled to life in Thomas Chee’s home. For the first time in his life, water sputtered through his faucet. “Oh, it was so beautiful,” said 47-year-old Chee on Friday. “Boy, ...

A Navajo man led a sacred ceremony last night in the lobby of Graham-Greenlee Residence Hall to help purify the building following the violent death Wednesday of Mia Henderson, a biology freshman and ...

I NOW HAVE A WHOLE WOMAN BRINGING AWARENESS TO HER COMMUNITY. IT IS THE LATEST STORY IN OUR SERIES OUTCRY MISSING AND MURDERED PEOPLE. PUERTO BREANA ALBIZU ZOO EXPLAINS HOW SHE’S DOING IT WITH THE ...

WINDOW ROCK, Arizona — As daylight hit the Window Rock formation, leaders of the Navajo Nation gathered below the sandstone arch to observe the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic in a somber event. ...

(RNS) — For some spiritually curious women, a 'mother’s blessing' ceremony offers a sacred approach to pregnancy and birth, but the Navajo community has questioned its respect for the Diné tradition. ...

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Despite the political tug-of-war over two majestic buttes, this corner of Utah is hallowed ground to the tribes and pueblos that continue to gather there.