COVID-19 in Indian Country
The Navajo Nation has joined 10 other tribes in a lawsuit against the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, regarding $8 billion in federal COVID-19 funding.
The Navajo Nation is extending the closure of government until May 17, 2020, to reduce the spread of COVID-19 on the largest reservation in the United States.
Ohkay Owingeh is reporting promising developments in the fight against the coronavirus in northern New Mexico.
In an update on April 21, 2020, the Pueblo of Zuni confirmed an increase in COVID-19 cases within the tribe's region of New Mexico.
The total number of positive #COVID19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 1,206 as of April 21, 2020. There have been 48 #Coronavirus related deaths on the largest reservation in the United States.
For Immediate Release April 21, 2020 Luján Announces “Community Champions” Initiative to Showcase New Mexicans Serving Their Communities Nambé, N.M. – Today, Congressman Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), the U.S. House Assistant Speaker, announced the “Community Champions” initiative to showcase New Mexicans who are bravely serving their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ongoing public health […]
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer are updating their people on coronavirus efforts on the largest reservation in the United States.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer are presenting the State of the Navajo Nation Address.
COVID-19 is hitting New Mexico's tribal communities hard, and accurate information is more important than ever.
Speaker Seth Damon of the Navajo Nation Council issued an open letter to spiritual leaders, asking for their help in sharing COVID-19 prevention messages.
The Navajo Nation Council canceled its spring session in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus on the largest reservation in the United States.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 1,197 for the Navajo Nation. There's been 44 coronavirus related deaths on the largest reservation in the United States.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 1,127 for the Navajo Nation as of April 17, 2020. There's been 44 coronavirus related deaths.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer called a recent ruling by the Department of Education a 'huge win' for Navajo students in New Mexico.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 1,042 for the Navajo Nation as of April 16, 2020. There's been 41 coronavirus related deaths on the largest reservation in the United States.
In an effort to meet the most critical needs of the 20 Pueblo Nations during the COVID-19 crisis, the All Pueblo Council of Governors and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center have established a Pueblo Relief Fund.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer strongly oppose the federal government’s decision to make for-profit Alaska Native Corporations eligible for funding that is specifically allocated for federally-recognized tribes.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez is updating his people on the coronavirus.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer commend the state of New Mexico and St. Mary’s Food Bank for coordinating the donation of essential food items to Navajo communities to help families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 921 for the Navajo Nation as of April 15, 2020. There have been 38 coronavirus related deaths.
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