Coronavirus batters the Navajo Nation, and it’s about to get worse

A sign in Many Farms, Ariz., tells Navajos to stay home as the tribal nation experiences an increasing number of coronavirus cases. Today By Kenzi Abou-Sabe, Cynthia McFadden, Christine Romo and Jaime Longoria | April 20, 2020 On March 17, when the Navajo Nation saw its first COVID-19 case, the reservation’s limited health facilities sprang…

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Tribal nations face unique challenge in battle against coronavirus

The Navajo Nation has enforced a daily curfew from 8pm – 5am in an effort to stop the spread of COVID19. (Navajo Nation ) Fox News By Benjamin Brown | April 18, 2020 Law Vegas While states across the country are reeling from the economic and health impact of COVID-19, the more than 500 native…

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Surviving the Coronavirus Crisis: Diné Perspectives

Navajo Times By Rima Krisst | April 9, 2020 GALLUP Raymond Don Yellowman — ‘Original instructions’ The way to tell a story in the Diné language is to paint it in one’s imagination as if you are actually there experiencing it, says Raymond Don Yellowman, president of Bodaway-Gap Chapter and founder of The Forgotten People.…

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