Water is sacred and the river is life for all of us.
Russell Begaye: “Water is sacred and the river is life for all of us.”
Editor's note · Context
Emphasizing the cultural significance of water to the Navajo Nation.
Share
More from Russell Begaye
Language preservation funding like Ester Martinez has provided resources for programs across Indian Country to help our youth learn their Native languages to preserve our rich traditions and unique culture.
Such legislation prevents the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and other Indian nations to self-determine their own destinies.
the Navajo Nation cannot support the bill for three reasons: (1) the negative impact it would have on Navajo Nation royalty revenues from oil and gas fields located on the Navajo reservation; (2) its negative effects on the resources…
the answer, then, lies with Congress, which can pass laws that withstand the test of time and presidents.