
Shondiin Silversmith
Reporter at The Arizona Mirror
Diné • Indigenous Affairs Reporter @ArizonaMirror • @IndigenousJA board member • @Cronkite_ASU Ph.D. student • Tweets about my life and Indigenous stories.
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1 day ago |
azluminaria.org | Shondiin Silversmith
Two days after he ignored a subpoena demanding he appear before the Navajo Nation Council as it kicked off its spring legislative session, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren will deliver his State of the Navajo Nation address on Wednesday. It will be the first time that Nygren has appeared in the council chambers since January, when he cut his short and left before completing his quarterly State of the Navajo Nation address amid questions from delegates that he thought were disrespectful.
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1 day ago |
wmicentral.com | Shondiin Silversmith
Two days after he ignored a subpoena demanding he appear before the Navajo Nation Council as it kicked off its spring legislative session, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren will deliver his State of the Navajo Nation address on April 23. It will be the first time that Nygren has appeared in the council chambers since January, when he cut his speech short and left before completing his quarterly State of the Navajo Nation address amid questions from delegates that he thought were disrespectful.
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2 days ago |
azmirror.com | Shondiin Silversmith
Two days after he ignored a subpoena demanding he appear before the Navajo Nation Council as it kicked off its spring legislative session, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren will deliver his State of the Navajo Nation address on Wednesday. It will be the first time that Nygren has appeared in the council chambers since January, when he cut his short and left before completing his quarterly State of the Navajo Nation address amid questions from delegates that he thought were disrespectful.
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1 week ago |
indianz.com | Shondiin Silversmith
Indianz.Com > News > Arizona Mirror: Alert system in the works for missing endangered relatives ‘Fill in that gap’: Arizona hopes to have Missing Endangered Persons alert system live by summer For years, Indigenous families have shared their experiences of reporting a missing loved one, highlighting how it is often met with a lack of response or urgency from the entities meant to assist them. “We do know that there is a huge issue,” Capt.
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1 week ago |
nhonews.com | Shondiin Silversmith
Arizona MirrorFor years, Indigenous families have shared their experiences of reporting a missing loved one, highlighting how it is often met with a lack of response or urgency from the entities meant to assist them. “We do know that there is a huge issue,” Capt. Paul Etnire, tribal liaison for the Arizona Department of Public Safety, said. Etnire is Hopi and grew up on the Hopi Nation in northern Arizona.
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A few months ago, I traveled the route that the uranium ore from the Pinyon Plain Mine near the Grand Canyon will travel along to the country's only operating uranium mill in Utah. Stories from that trip will publish every day this week. Here is the first: https://t.co/ThPqFGQC8O https://t.co/JVT1MClkVT

My 17-year-old, 6-foot Navajo son got his city bus pass last week. He's excited to use it. I was excited for him until I had to tell him why he needed to start carrying his Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) in his wallet. https://t.co/tDfpPZC8QO

Because I like to share stuff, soooo…let me do it there too. https://t.co/i3br5kRkEF https://t.co/bFjl3r2dXN