Church Rock News

The Business Journal of Phoenix - by Chris Casacchia The Navajo Nation hired The Killian Group of Cos. via The Business Journal - Phoenix

“They have not shared the studies that they were supposed to have conducted; not even the routine records of radiation exposure levels among workers, though we filed several RTI applications.”

Aparna Pallavi Radioactive waste from three government-owned uranium mines has put about 50,000 people in Jharkhand's Jaduguda at risk. via The New Nation

“This is an exceptionally good group”

Elementary youth plan to drum their way to capital Drum instructor Randy Markham leads the group on the drum set during rehearsal on Wednesday afternoon at the Churchrock Academy. via Gallup Independent

“We have witnessed and take great pride in working on projects that improve a tribe's social, cultural and financial health”

After a thorough proposal and interview process, the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise has chosen an architectural team to begin design work on the first Navajo Nation casino to be located in Church Rock, N. M. ... via Four Corners Business Journal

“What we need are people who are trainable”

Bob Winter, director of the tribe's gaming enterprise, said Tuesday that he is now looking at mid-summer opening date for the temporary casino in Church Rock, N.M. Site work is expected to begin in the next few ... via The Navajo Times

“Back then people were so different, they didn't just sit around and talk about it, they actually did something”

The general consensus was that the turnout at the Nov. 18 Walk for Unity and Justice wasn't bad - for Gallup. via Thenavajotimes.com - The newspaper of...

“It's not disrespectful. We just needed to do it.”

With the financing in place, tribal gaming officials said they would begin pre-construction work in the coming weeks. via Thenavajotimes.com - The newspaper of...

Deborah Natoni holds still as friends placed Character Counts' red ribbons on her back at at Church Rock Academy in Church Rock N.M. Natoni was part of a group of 8th and 9th graders from Miyamura High School ... via Gallup Independent

“They spoke of defending the nation and they promised economic benefits to the Navajo people, but they did not mention the brutal health and environmental effects of mining radioactive materials”

Larry J. King of Church Rock voices his opinion against uranium mining to a panel from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission at the GEIS Public Meeting on Thursday night at the Best Western on the Westside of ... via Gallup Independent