UPCOMING EVENTS

2nd Annual Sustainability Fair

September 24th, 2011

“Building Strong Communities Through Culturally Appropriate Economic Developments”

At the Sustainability Fair we will be showcasing regional green businesses and community sustainable programs to rural Navajo communities located in Black Mesa Region. Local vendors, artists, and farmers are encouraged to set up at the event. Email Robert Nutlouis or call him at (928) 380-8100 if you are interested in partcipating, or have questions about the event.


Location: Pinon Unified School District, Pinon, AZ


Agenda:

  • 11 AM to 3 PM Presentations and Hands on Workshops
  • 11 AM to 5 PM Sustainable/ Green Exhibit & Local Vendors
  • 4 PM to 6 PM Food and Entertainment, including games and prizes!

RECENT NEWS

Please read about our work featured in these published articles.

New!

Power plant debate - Diné have mixed opinions on Navajo Generating Station retrofit. Navajo Times - Chinle, Arizona Read article...


New!

Arizona coal plant focus of congressional hearing. Bloomberg Businessweek - Flagstaff, Arizona Read article...


Peabody coal mine documentation released – Navajo–Hopi Observer – Flagstaff, Arizona. Read more...


Feds release records for northern Ariz. coal mine - KSWT: Local News, Weather, Sports Yuma, AZ El Centro Imperial Valley, CA. Read more...


Coal Mine Records Made Accessible | Indian Country Today Media Network.com. Read more...


Will the EJ legacy of Southwest coal be addressed? – High Country News. Read more...


Beyond Green Jobs – PublicEye.org – The Website of Political Research Associates. Read more...


2010 U.S. Human Rights Heroes Announced; Van Jones Joins the Petra Foundation to Recognize Four Women for Their Contributions to the Rights, Autonomy and Dignity of Others. Read more...


Dirtiest coal plant in the nation is on Navajo Nation and owned by Tucson Electric – Three Sonorans. Read more...

VIDEOS

Enjoy these videos of our recent events and project accomplishments.

Hard Rock Presidential Forum and Sustainability Fair Pt. 1

Hard Rock Presidential Forum and Sustainability

Hard Rock Presidential Forum and Sustainability Fair Pt. 2

Hard Rock Presidential Forum and Sustainability Fair

Navajo Nation passes Green Jobs legislation.

Navajo Nation passes Green Jobs legislation

Navajo and Hopi Denver protest.

Navajo and Hopi Denver protest

PHOTOS

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2008

Denver Protest 2008 Black Mesa Community Members - Denver Protest, December
NN Shiprock Fair 2008 Shiprock Navajo Nation Fair, October
NN Tuba City Fair 2008 Tuba City Navajo Nation Fair 2008, September


2009

Power Shift visits the Navajo Nation Power Shift visits the Navajo Nation, January
Navajo Green Jobs goes to DC Power Shift - Washington, DC, March
ReGen Environmental Justice ReGen Environmental Justice, July
Navajo Green Jobs at Navajo Nation Council Navajo Green Jobs at Navajo Nation Council, July
United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change, December


2010

Southwest Indigenous Leadership Institute Southwest Indigenous Leadership Institute, January
Hard Rock Community Meetings Hard Rock Community Meetings, March
Black Mesa Horse Ride Black Mesa Horse Ride, April
Dine Water Rights at Navajo Nation Coucil Dine Water Rights at Navajo Nation Coucil, September
Navajo Nation Presidential Debate and Sustainability Fair Navajo Nation Presidential Debate and Sustainability Fair, October
United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change, December


2011

Leupp Lighting Ceremony Leupp Lighting Ceremony, January