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New Archaeology Center Becoming Popular Attraction

November 4, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

The past few months have seen major increases in visitation to unique educational experiences provided by the Verde Valley Archaeology Center (VVAC) in the heart of Camp Verde. Executive Director Monica Buckle attributes much of that increase to the “phenomenal” new location of the center in its … [Read more...] about New Archaeology Center Becoming Popular Attraction

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Sedona, Tourism, Williams, Winslow Tagged With: Apache, Hopi, Kathryn Turner, Navajo, Verde Valley Archaeology Center, Yavapai-Apache

Improving Regionwide Health Helps Create Vibrant Communities

September 2, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

Health First Foundation Northern Arizona is dedicated to raising funds and distributing them to advance community health and well-being throughout the region. The foundation evaluates health needs in our communities and brings together donors and community collaborators to support initiatives that … [Read more...] about Improving Regionwide Health Helps Create Vibrant Communities

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: access to quality education, adequate employment, Apache, coconino, community health, Deirdre R. Meldrum, Health First Foundation, Mohave, Navajo, Northern Arizona Community Health Grants, public health, quality health care, social health, The Health First Community Fund, Yavapai

Navajo & Hopi Families Covid-19 Relief Fund Teams Up with Bashas’ DinÉ Markets to Distribute Personal Protective Equipment KITS

November 19, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

 As COVID-19 cases skyrocket across the United States, the Navajo Nation is experiencing uncontrolled spread in about 55 communities and has entered its second shelter-in-place order. Controlling the spread of COVID is critical, and a key element of success is access to necessary personal protection … [Read more...] about Navajo & Hopi Families Covid-19 Relief Fund Teams Up with Bashas’ DinÉ Markets to Distribute Personal Protective Equipment KITS

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bashas, covid- 19, Hopi, Navajo

DigDeep Bringing Clean Water to Navajo Homes

June 4, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

When we hear about a “water crisis,” we may be inclined to think of it as a problem somewhere else, but according to DigDeep, a non-profit organization that has been providing running water for those in need, 30% of the families on the Navajo Nation have neither a tap for fresh water nor a … [Read more...] about DigDeep Bringing Clean Water to Navajo Homes

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: DigDeep, Feature, Navajo, water

Tribal Leaders Praise Sen. McSally’s Leadership on Tribal Gaming Enterprises Fix

April 25, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

U.S. Senator Martha McSally (R-AZ) announced yesterday that small tribal gaming enterprises under 500 employees can now apply for financial relief through the Payment Protection Program (PPP). Her leadership on this issue is receiving widespread support from tribal leaders across the … [Read more...] about Tribal Leaders Praise Sen. McSally’s Leadership on Tribal Gaming Enterprises Fix

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: covid- 19, gaming, Martha McSally, Navajo, tribes

Navajo Gaming Considering Options Near Flagstaff

January 6, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

For the Navajo Gaming Enterprise, one of numerous Navajo Nation-owned businesses, 2020 begins with potential. After closing escrow on a 14.1-acre parcel north of Flagstaff, Navajo Gaming is conducting market research to determine best uses for the property, which includes Horsemen Lodge, an iconic … [Read more...] about Navajo Gaming Considering Options Near Flagstaff

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Feature, Horsemen Lodge, Navajo, Navajo Gaming Enterprise

Empowering Tribes with Clean Energy

December 4, 2019 By FBN 1 Comment

Arizona is blessed with an abundance of sun and the resulting solar power it can generate if properly harnessed. Perhaps nowhere is this more true than on the open landscapes of the Hopi Reservation and the Navajo Nation. Suzanne Singer, a member of the Navajo tribe who grew up in Flagstaff, … [Read more...] about Empowering Tribes with Clean Energy

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Navajo, Suzanne Singer, Women In Business

Teller Continues Looking Up

January 11, 2018 By FBN Leave a Comment

As a youngster, Arlando Teller stood in the yard of his Chinle home on the Navajo Reservation and looked up at an azure sky pebbled with popcorn clouds and jet contrails. He wondered where those white streaks crisscrossing the wild blue yonder were headed. When he graduated from Chinle High … [Read more...] about Teller Continues Looking Up

Filed Under: Community Profile, FBN Spotlight Tagged With: Navajo, Spotlight, Teller

Navajo Business Promoting Culture through Coffee Mugs

February 28, 2016 By FBN 2 Comments

Coffee mugs and license plates sharing information about Navajo clans are gaining popularity. The local home-based online Navajo business, www.dinegifts.com, offers cups with the Navajo clan names in Navajo wording and English on the front, while the back has a brief story about the clan’s … [Read more...] about Navajo Business Promoting Culture through Coffee Mugs

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Culture, cups, Feature, Navajo

The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise Distributes $1.5 Million to Benefit Navajo People

February 12, 2016 By FBN 1 Comment

In accordance with The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprises’ (Navajo Gaming) plan of operation, and through the approval of its Gaming Board, Navajo Gaming, led by Derrick Watchman, CEO recently made a $1.5 Million distribution to the Gaming Distribution Fund. The $1.5 Million distribution, along with … [Read more...] about The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise Distributes $1.5 Million to Benefit Navajo People

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: distributes, Enterprise, gaming, Navajo

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