FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation president has vetoed a proposal to impose an additional tax on chips, cookies and sweetened beverages on the country’s largest reservation, but the legislation ...

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Navajo Pride of Farmington, NM, has issued a voluntary recall for its bleached, all-purpose flour because of possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled flour is marked with lot No. 075B110064 and ...

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(AP) Facing a high prevalence of diabetes, many American Indian tribes are returning to their roots with community and home gardens, cooking classes that incorporate traditional foods, and running ...

Cassandra J. Nguyen, PhD, Nutrition Department, University of California Davis, discusses how she and co-investigators worked with the Navajo Nation to develop a culturally-informed food insecurity ...

The high desert of northwest New Mexico might seem an unlikely place for a large-scale commercial farming operation. The region receives only about 20" of annual precipitation. However, at an ...

FIRE PERSONNEL ARE OUT THERE FIGHTING THOSE FLAMES. A NONPROFIT CALLED LA PLANTA IS DELIVERING FOOD TO FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THIS FIRE. THE GROUP IS BRINGING HEALTHY SNACKS AND WATER FOR ANYONE ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A tax on junk food sold on the Navajo Nation goes into effect Wednesday. Tribal officials passed legislation last year for an additional 2 percent sales tax on food with little to ...

Against the backdrop of the Window Rock arch, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren sat on a sandstone cliff with U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Council Delegate ...