More than 100 people gathered in Forest Lake to talk about the prospect of more coal mining and almost all opposed the idea.

Sometimes families would split up as people decided to move to more urban areas. "Just thinking about how it ... To have electricity, they needed to establish home-site leases with the Navajo Nation.

She noted the group is pleased the Navajo Nation ... lease parcel was approximately 0.62 miles outside the boundary of the Chaco Culture National Historical Park withdrawal area.

The Tomasiyo family stands in front of their home, which they've lived in for 14 years without electricity, in the Navajo Nation ... Getting a homesite lease approved and accepted for electricity ...

The Tomasiyo family stands in front of their home, which they've lived in for 14 years without electricity, in the Navajo Nation. Pictured ... Navajo families seeking electricity. Getting a homesite ...

For the past filing season, there were two sites on the Navajo Nation, and that's to cover an area about the size of ... They live on homesite leases and often many families have different ...

NAVAJO NATION, AZ — It was a moment of magic ... The Trevinos say the process of getting their home site lease approved and getting the green light for electricity took more than two years ...

The Trevinos say the process of getting their home site lease approved and getting the green light for electricity took more than two years to complete. In a recent interview with Navajo Nation ...

It was a time that, for many Navajo, has not yet passed into history. The 400,000-person Navajo Nation is the most populous Indigenous American tribe, occupying an area the size of New Brunswick.

From there, water would be delivered to dozens of tribal communities in remote areas. Nearly a third of homes in the Navajo Nation — spanning ... secure the right to lease water within the ...

The 2,250-megawatt plant opened in the 1970s and provided power to pump Colorado River water to the Phoenix and Tucson metro areas ... lease site will occur in about 120 days once the final paperwork ...

“This is the acknowledgement and respect of tribal sovereignty, which is critical,” said George Hardeen, spokesperson for the Navajo ... home site lease that Jheremy Young’s family has held for ...