it transported the black mesa coal mine in order to slurry coal to the navajo generating station. only was it wasting so much water, about 4400 acres -- feet of groundwater a year since 1971, but it wasn't going to any of the communities that were on the navajo reservation. thankfully, because of the grassroots movement for the hopi in arizona and the southwest united states, we were able to shut down the black mesa coal mine in 2019. and we were able to stop the use of navajo generating station being able to slurry that coal in 2001. amy: that is brenna twobears of the indigenous environmental network. and this is pacific climate warrior drue slatter speaking at the side event here at the u.n. cop event monday. >> [indiscernible] that shot is possible. it often has like it is not, but we can achieve a phaseout of fossil fuels. 100% renewable energy. fair and efficient climate package for the energy transition in the pacific. but the obscene number of big polluters at these climate negotiations threatens that. fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber delegates 12 to one. last year, 15 to o

this is howard was a navajo. i'm silly instrumental 296. he died of's >> cancer after living downwind from the nuclear test centerin lujan was talking about just a moment ago. and now his children who also grew up downwind have it developed cancer themselves. so it's not just one generation to generation upon generation because the isaacs d governments not done what his rights. they have not cleaned up the contamination. they have not made hold the families that they injured in fact this body recognized in 1990 when it first passed the radiation statute. the government owes these folks an apology it owes them anu cleanup and owes them recognition and compensation. that is true also of bernice. here is bernice. she was eight days old. eight days of the government test of the first atomic bomb just miles away from her family's home in new mexico. her entire family was repeatedly exposed to nuclear tests. as a consequence 44 members of bernice's family, 44 have been diagnosed with cancer or other radiation linked to diseases. her mother had ca

i was not taught navajo. i not taught in the home.i was not taught at school, and i was not taught for very specific reasons. and i think that of us are very familiar with that history. but it's a living history that i with every single day that my children live with, that my siblings and my cousins live with, and even that my parents with right that we were told you do not need your indigenous language anymore you need to speak english and you need to speak english very well particularly if you wanted to be educated and you wanted to do well in the world and as indigenous people, we value education, we really value education and want to do the best that we can in education and so so many of us speak english, speak english very well for the most part, right. the pandemic really messed that up for me a little, i have to say. but we don't have those languages anymore and it's extremely important us to understand why we don't have languages, but to understand that, those languages in many instances are still there are alive, are still be

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kristin lyerly: i have the joy of working in rural minnesota and northern arizona on the navajo reservationa way, it's very satisfying. but the truth is, i want to be home. reporter: for those who stayed, they must now navigate a law that many doctors feel is unclear. jenn jury mcintosh: it's intrinsically vague, which then causes physicians to potentially second-guess, like is this risky enough? because everyone who practices medicine knows it can be very gray for a while and then become very black and white. the longer you wait, the longer, the worse the outcomes become in general. christopher ford: we've heard reports in other states that have very strict abortion bans like we here in wisconsin in which patients that have been told to wait in the car until they become even more unstable in order to present to the emergency department, so at that point in time, they can do something about it. now, of course that's an egregious example and it's something that we don't aspire to. however, that is someone's interpretation of the law. kristin lyerly: there was a time when i was in minnesota w

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[crowd laughs] it was a wonderful picture called navajo joe . [applause] oh, thank you. onto a talk show to promote a movie... i did seven pictures in a row, david, after hawk , and a couple of them i shouldn't have done, and they're just coming out now, unfortunately. ...and he'd say on the talk show that the movie was crap, and not to see the movie. listen, it's so refreshing, isn't it, to have a film star come along to tell you not to go and see his latest picture, right? [laughter] it's very refreshing, indeed. we've got to take a break there. we'll be right back. all right. i never liked people who sat around and talked about their failures with sadness. i always thought one of the funniest things in the world is to talk about your failures with humor. he was also a fixture on the late-night talk-show scene, and he was so funny and so charming. he was always a guest at a time when you didn't have to plug something to get on a talk show. you just had to be a good guest, and he was the best guest. i understand you almost have a permanent contract on the merv griffin s

you have 70,000 people in navajo nation who don't have running water in their households. ability to develop and, you know, prosper economically. do you see it as a pivotal moment for tribes? yes, it is. it it's and other tribes are seeing that also other tribes can use our our legislation. you know, for themselves. so, yeah, it's a blueprint. and also have that ability to to lease their water are looking at this river. what do you hope for the future, for both crit and the colorado. so i'm hoping that you know i can create a space through my work that future generations will have the ability to farm this land and to live along its banks and that there will still be water in the colorado river in 20 years on the reservation in arizona, i'm dina demetrius. for matter of fact, crit is currently negotiating the terms of the lease agreement with arizona and the federal government. they say it will likely take about five years to implement it. coming up, i was really depressed that i was still single. this missouri lawyer deleted all her dating apps except i forgot one. the nex

on just the hoppe and navajo reservations in arizona, more than 60,000 votes were cast according to the native american rights fun. it got my attention this week when president biden hosted a tribal nation summit, he rolled out a series of new initiatives, he called them a new era of relationship after, quote, years of neglect by my predecessor. >> it's hard work to heal the wrongs of the past and change the course and move forward, but the actions we're taking today are key steps into that new area of tribal sovereignty and self-determination. a new era grounded in dignity and respect, that recognizes your fundamental rights to govern and grow on your own terms. that's what this summit is all about. >> now, will this new relationship be reflected in a new focus on these voters? not just to turn out the indigenous vote, but to ensure that they have access to the vote. my next guest says that both political parties have been negligent. we have a senior staff attorney at the native american rights fund, she is also enrolled member of the pueblo tribe. jacqueline, thank you so much for bei

she is the first navajo nation citizen every pointed to the federal bench.2. this is -- quraishi. he became the first muslim american federal judge in june, 2021. the appointments of judge sykes and judge quraishi, represent major mice milestones in our federal judiciary. according to our reporter genevieve, andrea the 166 judges that biden's confirms since taking office, to those are women, at 108, and two thirds of people of color, at 110. that alone is an extraordinary feat given, again, a white and male the nations courts have always been. biden also prioritized diversity of professional backgrounds. he put 30 people into lifetime federal judgeships who have strong backgrounds and protecting people civil rights, including public defenders and civil rights attorneys. but is all of this enough to outweigh the mark donald trump left on the federal judiciary? joining me now is senior politics reporter for huffpost. jennifer, thank you so much for being here tonight. great to see you. so, talk about the long term impact of these appointments, especially given

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everyday families about the supply challenges our family is facing, from bullhead city to clifton to the navajo nation, areas are struggling to have housing they can afford and service providers with arizonians experiencing homelessness. so, right now, we've got real challenges that require real solutions, but not more tired partisan talking points. growing up my family fell on hard times and experienced homelessness and that's why i'm laser focused to boost housing opportunities so all arizonians can build better lives for their families. the truth of issues of supply and homelessness are very much related. when the arizonians experience emergency shelter, they often struggle to find a shelter with availability. homelessness across arizona tell me one big reason for this lack of availability, there's no transitional housing options available for arizonians trying to get back on their feet and that forces many to treat emergency shelter as a permanent solution. so our shelters lack capacity and that's why homelessness is more visibility lately in phoenix and across our state. arizona is 270,000

i spent some time working on the navajo reservation so i'm familiar with the setting and the rate of diabetes. we have to tailor the foods so that they are appropriate for our patients and i just want to say i think we have to go upstream with these interventions because it's much harder to intervene as you said once people already have pre- diabetes or obesity. >> thank you very much. thanks mr. chair. >> senator, would you like to go? >> thank you. i'm ready. this has been a subject of interest for me way before i got to the u.s. senate. when you're talking about diabetes, drugs, prevention, remediation, i wrestled with it to where i was at the point of frustration. there was nothing you couldn't generally solve other than healthcare which generally ended up how lucky you were that it was only going up five to 10% each year so when we were at the point i could really do something about it, i did three simple things. number one, i realized none of my employees were healthcare consumers. they were the demand or's of remediation generally wanting the plan to pay for everything and in

if it was a successful raid, the next time you said let's go raid the navajo. they would probably follow you. you could become a chief. you did not have to climb some sort of ladder, there was no ladder. it was completely flat. if the tribe was in five different bands, each one was autonomous. white men were always getting this wrong, they thought you make a treaty with the head supposedly of one of these bands, it did not mean anything as far as the others were concerned. a very flat hierarchy and easily entered if you wanted to be a chief. host: you talk about the end of his life, a celebrity in the united states if not around the world. you talk about what he ended up with when he died, it was not much. guest: no. he became the chief of his tribe , the most important person in his tribe in peacetime. which means the comanches have surrendered, they are a reservation. he got the job because the military gave it to him and it took a good deal of politicking for him to keep it. he w -- he was a remarkable -- he was the most successful indian of the reservation

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