With only three Hopi law enforcement officers patrolling the entire Hopi Reservation, tribal leaders have opted to cede law enforcement back to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Jamie Kootswatewa, chief ...
Hopi Katsina dolls are on exhibit at the Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art through May 4. Credit: Courtesy photo Hopi Katsina dolls, carved and colorfully decorated wooden figures, are more than just ...
FILE - An assortment of corn and seeds and a lightning rod are displayed as part of an agriculture tour on the Hopi reservation in northern Arizona on Jan. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Felicia Fonseca, File) ...
More than four years after the closure of an Arizona power plant and the coal mines that supplied it, Hopi tribal leaders are still trying to determine what is adequate compensation for the income ...
On the Hopi Reservation, most farmers rely on the rain to grow crops. Their seeds are adapted to dryland farming, but the prolonged drought has reduced harvests. Only about 15 percent of Hopis on the ...
Guiding a Toyota pickup along a narrow dirt road south of Second Mesa, rancher Robinson Honani gestures toward a patchwork of farm plots tucked into the dusty terrain of the Hopi Reservation, perched ...
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Drug and alcohol addiction impacts tribal communities in larger numbers per capita than nonnative communities. However, there is hope with recovery centers in Phoenix working to ...
When a massive coal mine closed in 2019, thousands of Hopi people lost access to free coal to heat their homes. Grassroots efforts to replace coal with firewood have sprung up and are winning funding.
Renowned Hopi photographer and filmmaker Duwawisioma (Victor Masayesva Jr.), was born in the Hopi community of Hotevilla, Arizona, in 1951. His current exhibition, “Màatakuyma: Now It Is Becoming ...
TUBA CITY, Ariz.—When Carol Parrish built her first fire using her new wood-burning stove, tears streamed down her face. “My prayers have been answered,” she remembers thinking. For years, Parrish’s ...