The Hopi Reservation is an island within the 25,000-square-mile Navajo Nation, which has a population of over 178,000. The ...

shares his journey from being a Baptist minister’s son to becoming a peace chief. The Hopi Nation grandmothers encouraged him to tell his story. “It made me start reflecting on my life.

Balenquah said the proposed water rights settlement for Hopi and Navajo with the federal government, which would bring water ...