Navajo News

State contributions to two Navajo Nation projects in San Juan County were cut by the governor to help close New Mexico's $650 million budget shortfall, according to data from the New Mexico Association of Counties.

A family takes a stroll in Veterans Memorial Park as the Navajo Nation's Forestry Department sets up 17 pinon trees from Milk Water, Ariz., for display before accompanying the 2009 Capitol Christmas tree to Washington, D.C. I f your family has ever picked out a Christmas tree, you know what a stressful decision it can be.

An investigation into whether the leader of the country's largest American Indian reservation and others broke any laws in connection with two companies that operated on the Navajo Nation is moving forward.

The Navajo Board of Education approved funds for a consultant to conduct policy analysis on the proposed attendance laws for school children on the Navajo Nation, according to a report for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2009.

It ended up changing his life, that day Lloyd Oliver volunteered for the United States Marine Corps, he thought only of getting off the reservation and serving his country.

The man accused of murdering a Catholic nun at her convent on the Navajo reservation will not have to worry about the death penalty.

A federal judge has determined there is probable cause to hold a teenager accused of murdering a nun at her home on the Navajo reservation.

Suspect arrested in nun's murder A friend, teacher and confidant Obituary A federal judge ordered the Window Rock Adult Detention Center to surrender Reehahlio Carroll to the U.S. Marshals Service for a court appearance today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Richard L. Puglisi in Albuquerque, according to documents filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court.

NAVAJO, N.M.By HEATHER CLARKAssociated Press Sister Marguerite Bartz had worried just weeks ago about crime in the community after someone broke into the St.

The famed Navajo Code Talkers, the elite Marine unit whose unbreakable code stymied the Japanese in World War II, fear their legacy will die with them.

A criminal complaint reveals that the man charged with murdering a 64-year-old nun on the Navajo reservation admitted to the slaying.

As the public waits for the release of Sister Marguerite Bartz's autopsy report, fellow sisters from Bartz's religious order are finalizing her funeral and burial arrangements.

Federal authorities have charged a teenager with killing a nun after allegedly breaking into her trailer home on the Navajo Indian reservation in search of cash or valuable items.

A slain Catholic nun who lived and worked on the Navajo Nation of western New Mexico was laid to rest Saturday.

A Sister of the Blessed Sacrament was murdered at her residence on a Navajo reservation on Halloween night.

Garnett Bohannon, of Bluewater, was killed Wednesday when a sedan hit his motorcycle on NM 371, authorities said.

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FBI agents made an arrest Thursday morning in the murder of a much-loved nun who served a wide portion of the Four Corners area, but they are releasing few details in the case.

An arrest was made Thursday in the slaying of a 64-year-old Roman Catholic nun in Navajo, N.M., the FBI said.

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