Navajo Nation

PBS Newshour: “U.S. Native communities see COVID-19 as existential threat”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

HCN: “COVID-19 impacts every corner of the Navajo Nation”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Navajo Nation Doc: “Rural Matters — Coronavirus and the Navajo Nation”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

From the New England Journal of Medicine, here.

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NYTs Op-Ed on Navajo and COVID

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

From Wahleah Johns, “A Life on and Off the Navajo Nation: The reservation has one of the country’s highest rates of infection.”

Morning Ireland: “Navajo Nation thanks Ireland for Covid 19 donations”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here, featuring Navajo AG Doreen McPaul.

You can visit the Navajo donation page here nndoh.org/donate.html.

FB Page here: https://www.facebook.com/Navajo-Nation-Covid-19-Relief-Fund-105664894478899/

Original thank you video: https://www.facebook.com/105664894478899/videos/282938079772471/

 

 

NYTs: “Tribal Nations Face Most Severe Crisis in Decades as the Coronavirus Closes Casinos”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Ninth Circuit Finds No Navajo Jurisdiction over Off-Rez Insurer

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the unpublished opinion in Employers Mutual Casualty Company v. McPaul.

Briefs here.

Paul Spruhan on COVID, Navajo, and Legal Responses

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is “COVID-19 and Indian Country: A Legal Dispatch from the Navajo Nation,” from the Northwestern University Law Review blog.

Democracy Now: “Navajo Nation Suffers Third-Highest COVID-19 Infection Rate in U.S. with Limited Healthcare & Water”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.