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BIA Navajo - Hopi Land Dispute
Frequently Asked Questions About
The Navajo / Hopi Land Dispute
Public Law 104-301 104th Congress "An Act To provide
for the settlement of the Navajo-Hopi land dispute, and
for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 11, 1996 - [S. 1973]"
Big Mountain ~ Views from the Hogan Index
"Notes from Big Mountain"
Dineh (Navajo) Forced Relocation
Violation Against Sacred Ceremony
Statement by Chief Arvol Looking Horse
(the People's Voice ~ Saturday, July 14, 2001)
Photos from Sacred Sundance at Big Mountain
"Interference and Arbor after dismantling."
By order of the Hopi Tribal Council.
Vanishing Prayer: "Genocide of the Dineh"
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NAIIP News Path!
"North American Indian & Indigenous People"
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"This is just one of the steps that the Hopi Tribe will be taking to enforce its jurisdiction over the Hopi Reservation," said Cedric Kuwaninvaya, chairman of the Hopi Land Team. "We will keep a close eye on the former site of Camp Anna Mae to ensure that the trespassers do not try to establish another camp at which they hold unwanted gatherings and celebrate their lawlessness."
"The Hopi will never again tolerate a situation where our lands |
BM/BM Articles 2002
- Open Letter To Navajo Sundancers At Big Mt.
Written by Sal "White Horse" Serbin
Letter Provided by Claire Heyword, Hopi
(NAIIP News Path ~ Sunday, September 22, 2002)
- Monestersky Loses Appeal
"In the Hopi Appellate Court"
By Claire Heywood of The Hopi Tribe
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, July 24, 2002)
- Dismissal of Charges Disappoints Hopi's
Hopi Tribal News From Claire Heywood
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, March 4, 2002)
BM/BM Articles 2001
- President Kelsey Begaye Pledges
"To Trample the Rights of Hopi People"
From Claire Heywood, Hopi Tribe PR
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2001)- Begaye Met With Big Mountain Families
"President Begaye's statement after
meeting with Big Mountain families."
From Merle Pete, Office of Navajo Nation
[Window Rock, Navajo Nation, Arizona]
(NAIIP News Path ~ Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001)
- ENOUGH! What happened to us at Big Mtn.
"Some statements out right fat lies!"
Statement from Leonard Benally
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday August 30, 2001)- Big Mountain Press Conference Called
"To Address the Destruction of Sacred
Sundance Site at Big Mountain, Arizona"
Announcement from Berta Benally
(the People's Voice ~ Saturday, August 25, 2001)- Response to the Sundance Incident
"In the name of Traditional Hopi Elders"
Guest commentary by Katherine Cheshire
(the People's Voice ~ Friday, August 24, 2001)- Destruction of the Sundance Tree
Guest commentary by John Benally
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, August 23, 2001)- Current Trouble on Hopi Land
"Stems from lack of respect for an
entire nation, by handful of Navajo."
Statement from Cedric Kuwaninvaya
Chairman, Hopi Land Team
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, August 20, 2001)- Hopi Stuff "Tree of Life" Into Chipper
Guest column Rachel Scala, BMIS
Black Mesa Indigenous Support
(the People's Voice ~ Sunday, August 19, 2001)- Begaye On Bulldozing of Sundance Site
Statement by President of Navajo Nation
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, August 18, 2001)- Hopi Tribe Asserts Jurisdiction Of HPL
"Camp Anna Mae Dismantled"
From Claire Heywood, Hopi Tribe PR
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, August 18, 2001)- Witnesses Observe Dismantlement of Site
From the Residents of Big Mountain, AZ
(the People's Voice ~ Saturday, August 18, 2001)- Desecration of Sacred Sundance Ground
Guest column by Brenda Norrell
(NAIIP News Path ~ Friday, August 17, 2001)- Big Mountain August 17th Raid
"Camp Anna Mae Disassembled"
Guest commentary by Antoinette Claypoole
(the People's Voice ~ Friday, August 17, 2001)- Hopi Tribal Court Proceedings Update
"Five Dine' Women Arrested for Trespassing"
By Antoinette Claypoole
(the People's Voice ~ Tuesday, August 14, 2001)- The First Inhabitants - The Hopi
"History, Rights, Joint Use, HPL"
Provided by the Hopi Tribe
(NAIIP News Article ~ Friday, August 3, 2001)- Big Mountain Sundance 2001
"Scene of Sexual Misconduct"
From Claire Heywood, Hopi Tribe PR
(NAIIP News Path ~ Thursday, August 2, 2001)- Livestock Permiting On HPL
"Is Good Land Stewardship"
News from the Hopi Tribe
(NAIIP News Article ~ Wednesday, August 1, 2001)
- Working Group on Indigenous Populations
19th Session, 23 to 27 July 2001
Statements by Kee Watchman
Navajo/Hopi Land Disptute
(the People's Voice ~ Saturday, July 28, 2001)- Food for Thought
"Arresting the Grandmothers"
Guest commentary by Katherine Cheshire
(the People's Voice ~ Satuday, July 28, 2001)- Elders, Dineh, Witnesses Speak Out
"Audio Files Available on BMIS Web Site"
Black Mesa Indigenous Support News
(the People's Voice ~ Wednesday, July 25, 2001)- Big Mountain Under Siege ~ Sundance Statement
Sundance Statement by Leonard Benally
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, July 19, 2001)- Big Mountain Sun Dance 2001 Report
Written by Paul Bloom
(the People's Voice ~ Wednesday, July 18, 2001)- Sacred Sundance Ceremony
"Used for Political Motives"
Statement from the Hopi Tribe
(NAIIP News Article ~ Monday, July 16, 2001)- Statement by Chief Arvol Looking Horse
"Concerning Violation Against Sacred
Sundance Ceremony Big Mtn, Arizona."
Provided by Paula H., Secretary
(the People's Voice ~ Saturday, July 14, 2001)
- Navajo Resisters Jeopardize Own Water Supplies
From Claire Heywood, Hopi Tribe PR
(NAIIP News Path ~ Friday, May 11, 2001)- Shortage of Water for Those On HPL
"Claims of Hopi Rangers Turning Off Water"
Letter from Caroline Tohannie of Tonalea
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, May 10, 2001)
- Science Provides New Evidence "In An Old Land Dispute"
Guest Column by Marsha Monestersky
Consultant Sovereign Dineh Nation
NAIIP News ~ Wednesday, July 26, 2000- Resistance Leader Speaks out on the Peaks...
Statement by Roberta Blackgoat
Background Article by Nabahe "Bahe" Keediniihii
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, May 25, 2000)- Arlene Hamilton's Exclusion
"By the Hopi Tribal Council"
Written By Arlene Hamilton, April 22, 2000
(By way of Uncle Jake ~ Tuesday, April, 25 2000)- Peltier In Support Of Big Mountain
Letter Written by Leonard Peltier
By way of Uncle Jake, Big Mountain
(the People's Voice ~ Friday, March 24,2000)- The Greed of the White Man
"The struggle of the Navajo Indians against the USA superpower."
by Harald Ihmig ~ Translated by Alan Frankel
Originally published, Public Forum, Nr. 20, 1998
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, January 13, 2000)- Forced Native American Relocation Imminent...???
"Struggle will continue long after this "deadline..."
Guest Commentary by Black Mesa Indigenous Support
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, January, 13 2000)- Senator John McCain vs. the Dineh...
Guest Commentary From Anna Calhoon
(the People's Voice ~ Monday, January 10, 2000)
- Activists Served Exclusion Orders by Hopi Tribe
"Funds are needed to support costly legal effort."
Written by Charles M. Miller
(the People's Voice ~ Monday, December, 6, 1999)- Attention Dineh Residing On Hopi Partitioned Land
A Chance to Have Your Voice Heard!!!"
from Mervyn Tilden, Producer RNTV, Channel 27
(the People's Voice ~ Friday, December 10, 1999)- 'Is Anyone Listening?' "A Message from Roberta Blackgoat"
by Roberta Blackgoat ~ the People's Voice
(Wednesday, September 29, 1999)- On Black Mesa She Still Walks in Beauty
"In honor of Master Dineh Weaver Rena Babbitt Lane"
by Carol Snyder Halberstadt (Written September 29, 1999)- Elderly Navajo Indians Threatened With Starvation
"Sovereign Dineh Nation Faces
Livestock Impoundments on Black Mesa"
by Carol Halberstadt Written 2/20/99- Update on Dineh United Nations Activity
Prepared by Marsha Monestersky,
Consultant to Sovereign Dineh Nation
(Published the People's Voice, Friday, August 6, 1999)- Global Invitation to the Black Mesa
Witness/Peace/Education Camp
"Global Invitation to Concerned People"
Black Mesa Support (Sunday May 30, 1999)- United Methodist UN Representative
"Presents Testimony on Religious Intolerance and Native People."
by Shanta M. Bryant, GBCS (Friday, May 14, 1999)- Black Mesa Under Threat "Statement of 4/14/99 by
Roberta Blackgoat Dine Elder, Big Mountain, Arizona"
& The View from the Hogan (Sunday, April 30, 1999)- Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide in North America and Kosovo
"The Disbarring of Dr. Bruce Clark by the Law Society
of Upper Canada in the Context of the Evolving Jurisprudence
of Crimes Against Humanity" by Dr. Anthony J. Hall, Associate
Professor of Native American Studies University of Lethbridge
(Published Sunday, April 11, 1999)- The Numbers Game, An Answer to the U.S. Government Line
"The Numbers Game on Black Mesa" By Big Mountain
Dineh Relocation Resistance (Saturday, April 10, 1999)- Analysis of Dineh Case And Needs by Gabor Rona
Senior Staff Attorney (Wednesday, March 10, 1999)
- Big Mountain In San Francisco
Written by Marsha Monestersky
Sovereign Dineh Nation, August 9th, 1996
- "For America to Live, Europe Must Die"
Speech by Russell Means Black Hills International
Survival Gathering South Dakota ~ July 1980
