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The Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation (ONHIR) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the U.S. Government.It is responsible for assisting Hopi and Navajo Indians impacted by the relocation that Congress mandated in the Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Act of 1974 [1] for the members of the Hopi and Navajo tribes who were living on each other's land.
To’Hajiilee (Navajo: Tó Hajiileehé) is the non-contiguous eastern exclave of the Navajo Nation Aerial view into the To’Hajiilee where the Rio Puerco crosses its eastern boundary, just west of Albuquerque's West Mesa, Petroglyph National Monument, and Double Eagle II Airport Sign for Tohajiilee on Interstate 40
Navajo Stories of the Long Walk Period. Tsaile, Arizona: Navajo Community College Press. ISBN 978-0-912586-16-8. Iverson, Peter (2002). Diné: A History of the Navajos. Albuquerque: Univ. New Mexico Press. Cheek, Lawrence W. (2004). The Navajo Long Walk. Tucson: Rio Nuevo Pub. The Diné of the Eastern Region of the Navajo Reservation (1990).
John died in 2019, a year after the legislature established February 14 as Senator John Pinto Day. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Shannon to fill his seat, and in 2020 her constituents kept ...
Roberta Blackgoat was born on October 15, 1917, into the Navajo (or Diné) tribe and spent the length of her life in the area around Big Mountain, Arizona (near Thin Rock Mesa) on the Navajo Reservation. She attended a boarding school in Kings Canyon until ninth grade, when she began attending the Phoenix Indian School. [1]
These policies include the Indian Removal Act, the Indian Relocation Act of 1956 and the Boarding School era, which was when Native children were forcibly abducted by the United States government ...
In 1955, additional BIA relocation offices in Cleveland, Dallas, Minneapolis, Oklahoma City, St. Louis, the San Francisco Bay area, San Jose, Seattle, and Tulsa were added. Relocation to cities, where more jobs were available, was expected to reduce poverty among Native Americans, who tended to live on isolated, rural reservations. [citation ...
Puerta al Tango, a tango school in Albuquerque, offers a free introductory class to social Argentine tango every Monday until Nov. 11. The class runs from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. and is a great way to ...