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Art Gallery: Baje Whitethorne Sr.

Art Gallery: Baje Whitethorne Sr.

Depicting the beauty, color, and power of Native American culture and landscape for decades, Baje Whitethorne Sr. is one of the most transformative artists of the century.

Baje Whitethorne Sr.’s artwork swirls with colorful energy. Purple clouds gather over layered red-rock canyons and sunlight blazes across plains and plateaus. The Flagstaff, Arizona-based artist’s paintings highlight the Navajo culture in which he grew up.

“Ever since I was a kid, I was always fascinated by people who knew how to draw,” says ... Read more

Navajo Nation residents hope federal act, aid will finally b

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A man who lives in Aneth fills up his water jugs at the St. Christopher's Episcopal Mission well in Bluff. More than 30% of Navajo Nation households lack running water, and the problem is even worse in San Juan ... Read more

Western voters weigh in on Nez

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Some voters across Western Navajo say they disapprove of the way Jonathan Nez is handling his job as president and were seeking someone different for the position.

And those voters say they bear no ill w ... Read more

A push to bring Wi-Fi to students on the Navajo Nation is ma

(Zak Podmore | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tower technicians Nathan Berry, above, and Jory Christiansen work to bring internet to students in the Navajo Nation community of Halchita on Dec. 8, 2020. The tower was installed this fall with CARES Act funds a ... Read more

7 graduate from Navajo Mountain High

(Special to the Times - Krista Allen) TOP: Seven students, from left, Tyson Atene, Kristen Chee, Iris Chief, Elisha Deschenie, Reetika Henry, Maria Jensen, and Montayo Navajo - graduated from Navajo Mountain High School May 21 in the Jaguar gymnasium.

SECOND FROM TOP: Elisha Deschenie stands with her family after the 12th commencement ceremony May 21 at Navajo Mountain High School. From left, Owen Holmes, Ka ... Read more

What does healing look like to survivors of the US Indian bo

Students work in the garden at Chilocco Indian School near Newkirk, Oklahoma, circa 1909. Photo courtesy of NARA/Wikipedia/Creative Commons

(RNS) — Negiel Bigpond remembers being made to stand overnight on a one-foot-square box, his no ... Read more

‘Air’ at the UMFA with Curator Whitney Tassie and Artist

In 1968, artist Willoughby Sharp unveiled “Air Art” — an exhibit exploring the possibilities of air and the dematerialization of the physical art piece. 54 years later, a new exhibit at the UMFA, simply titled “Air,” pushes Sharp’s concep ... Read more

14 graduate at Navajo Mountain

(Times photos - Krista Allen) TOP: Navajo Mountain High graduates from left, Elijah J. Barlow, Randy J. Boutilier, Tekisha S. Miles, Shashon L. Butler, Lewanna Edgewater, Tyler K. Freeman, Kristen R. Yazzie, Shane King, Morris N. King, and Kayla L. N ... Read more

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