Obituaries for June 18, 2026
THIS WEEK: Rose Ann Begay, Louis Paul Doctor, Adrian Tsosie, Eddie Paul Kurley, Anthony M. Pablo
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Letter | On ‘Broke Billionaires’
The unchanging scathing data on Native homeland economy, unemployment, education, roads, housing and health conditions reveal the usual widespread “underdevelopment” of our homelands despite years of massive technical, material and fiscal intervention.
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Senate deadline passes on Grand Staircase plan challenge
The United States Senate did not act by a June 11 deadline on a resolution challenging the 2025 Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument management plan, leaving the measure subject to 60 votes to overcome a filibuster.
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Three Saint Michael graduates
receive Eve’s Fund scholarships
Three Saint Michael Indian School graduates received Eve’s Fund tribute scholarships during the school’s May 30 commencement, where 28 students graduated.
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Diné College student
completes two degrees in two years
Diné College student Sheldon N. Chee defended his master’s thesis in biology May 4, becoming the sixth graduate in the biology master’s program and the second Honors Scholar to complete his graduate and undergraduate degrees at the same time.
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