The Navajo Nation v. The United States of America et al
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1:25-cv-00055
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Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
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February 25, 2025
New Mexico Pueblos Want In On Fed Mineral Lease Ban Suit
Two Native American pueblos have asked a New Mexico federal judge to let them intervene in a Navajo Nation suit seeking to undo a Biden administration order withdrawing federal land from new mineral leasing around Chaco Canyon, saying it is sacred to all pueblo people.
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January 22, 2025
Navajo Nation Looks To Block Federal Mineral Leasing Ban
The Navajo Nation has sued the U.S. Department of the Interior in a bid to block a Biden administration order withdrawing federal land from new mineral leasing and development near a national park in New Mexico, saying the ban would cause tribal allottees to suffer financial hardships.