Posts Tagged ‘Navajo’
Groundwater War: Fort Wingate
November 13, 2020 – NMiF producer Matt Grubs talks with Our Land correspondent Laura Paskus about PFAS pollution at Fort Wingate, which the military did not disclose to the state during clean-up negotiations. Paskus broke the story this week as part of the NMPBS investigative project, Groundwater War: New Mexico’s Toxic Threat. The effort is…
Read MoreCounting State’s Native American Population for 2020 Census
March 20, 2020 – The U.S. Census quietly got underway last week. As it has for nearly all facets of life, COVID-19 has dramatically changed plans for how to encourage participation from historically undercounted populations. The Census is vital for states like New Mexico, which have large numbers of people who are part of those…
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