/tags/shiprock Shiprock en-US Copyright Fri, 02 Sep 2016 22:44:37 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-09-02/event-to-highlight-long-term-effects-of-spill-on-navajo-nation Folks on the Navajo Nation still haven’t received the compensation they were promised after the Gold King Mine spill last year, according to leaders… Fri, 02 Sep 2016 22:44:37 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-09-02/event-to-highlight-long-term-effects-of-spill-on-navajo-nation Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2016-05-16/talking-about-violence-against-native-women In the wake of 11-year-old Ashlynne Mike’s death in Shiprock on the Navajo Nation, questions have surfaced about law enforcement resources, a late Amber… Tue, 17 May 2016 01:07:41 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-05-16/talking-about-violence-against-native-women Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2015-09-09/homegrown-help-for-shiprock-farmers-and-ranchers Irrigation water still isn’t flowing from the San Juan River to some farms on the Navajo Nation. Two chapters voted to keep ditches shut off after the… Thu, 10 Sep 2015 00:50:16 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-09-09/homegrown-help-for-shiprock-farmers-and-ranchers Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-24/shiprock-votes-to-keep-irrigation-shut-off UPDATE 8/25 at 12:30 p.m.: President Russell Begaye is awaiting soil and sediment samples from the Navajo Nation's Environmental Protection Agency before… Mon, 24 Aug 2015 23:30:54 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-24/shiprock-votes-to-keep-irrigation-shut-off Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-19/food-security-fallout-after-animas-river-contamination It’s been two weeks since the Gold King Mine spill closed irrigation on the Navajo Nation and officials say fields around Shiprock are beginning to die… Thu, 20 Aug 2015 00:19:55 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-19/food-security-fallout-after-animas-river-contamination Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-18/shiprock-farmers-scramble-to-save-fields It’s been nearly two weeks since the Gold King Mine spill caused the shut down of San Juan River irrigation to farms on the Navajo Nation. Emergency… Wed, 19 Aug 2015 00:01:16 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-18/shiprock-farmers-scramble-to-save-fields Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-17/navajo-farmers-epa-sent-us-more-contaminated-water Update Aug. 18, 11:30 a.m.: The EPA said the water for the Navajo Nation came from nearby Bloomfield and met state and federal quality standards. The… Mon, 17 Aug 2015 21:12:41 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-17/navajo-farmers-epa-sent-us-more-contaminated-water Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-13/navajo-farmers-frustrated-by-lack-of-river-data SHIPROCK, N.M.—Farmers near the San Juan are frustrated by the lack of data from the Environmental Protection Agency after pollutants were released from… Fri, 14 Aug 2015 00:03:49 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-13/navajo-farmers-frustrated-by-lack-of-river-data Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-13/navajo-farmers-frustrated-by-lack-of-river-data UPDATE, Friday, Aug. 14, 5 p.m.: The EPA says testing results from the Navajo Nation should be released on Saturday. SHIPROCK, N.M.—Farmers near the San… Fri, 14 Aug 2015 00:03:48 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-13/navajo-farmers-frustrated-by-lack-of-river-data Marisa Demarco /local-news/2015-08-07/epa-mine-waste-spill-not-contained Mine wastewater is still flowing into a tributary of the Animas River in Colorado after an accident on Wednesday. Environmental Protection Agency… Fri, 07 Aug 2015 23:19:24 GMT /local-news/2015-08-07/epa-mine-waste-spill-not-contained