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Navajo Nation Reports No New Covid Cases or Deaths

For the second day in a row, on Monday the Navajo Nation reported no new COVID-19 cases or deaths. Tribal health officials say over 191,000...

This Cycling Group is Repairing Bikes for Free All Over the Navajo Nation

For many living on the 29,500 square miles of Navajo land in New Mexico, riding a bicycle is a way of life, yet there...

Solar-Powered Panels Pull Water Out of the Air For Navajo Families Who Have None

What if there was a way of pulling vapor from the atmosphere and bringing it through faucets as clean, drinkable water? Harnessing the power of...

South Korea Sends 10K Masks to Navajo Nation to Honor Their Service as ‘Code Talkers’ During Korean War

In honor of Navajos who used their language as a code during the Korean war, South Korea sent 10K PPE masks to help stem infection rates.

New Mexico School Buys $2,800 of Supplies For Navajo Nation After Year-end Class Trip is Canceled

Students at a Waldorf school in Santa Fe decided to buy supplies for the Navajo Nation instead of postponing year-end class trip that was canceled

EPA Takes First Steps in Cleaning Toxic Mines in Navajo Nation

There have been 50 uranium mines in the Native American territory spilling harmful radiation into the air for long enough.

Origami Girls Get Water, Tears Flowing for Navajo Family Who Never Had Faucet (WATCH)

Two little girls help a Navajo family get running water in this video that will turn on your water works (so, have a tissue...

Navajo Lady Delivers Water 75 Miles Every Day to Homes Without Plumbing

The Navajo call Darlene Arviso “the water lady,” because for six years she's delivered this liquid luxury to families in 250 homes that lack indoor plumbing. Arviso fills two 55-gallon blue...

Navajo Nation to Sign $554 Million Settlement From U.S.

After years of litigation, the Navajo Nation announced today a $554 million settlement from the U.S. government. CNN reported, "The landmark agreement stems from a 2006...

Choctaw Nation Unveils ‘Sister Sculpture’ For Irish People–Honoring the Heart Connection Forged 170 Years Ago

In the Choctaw Nation's territory in Oklahoma, a knotted statue has been erected by tribal leaders to honor a cross-continental connection over 170 years...

Good News in History, June 1

529 years ago today, a Scottish friar named John Cor received payment for the making of Scotch whisky, the oldest reference to the famous...

He Finds Stolen Bicycles–Then Helps Thieves Change: Iceland’s ‘Bike Whisperer’

In Iceland's capital of Reykjavik, a local man known as the "bike whisperer" works to recover stolen bikes, but he never gets angry or...

New National Monument Spans 1 Million Sacred Acres Linking Indian Reservations to the Grand Canyon

1 million acres of public land to the north, south, and northeast, of Grand Canyon National Park have officially been turned into a national...

Some of the Best National Parks Where You Can Avoid the Summer Crowds

Last year, America's national parks received overflowing record crowds during the summer months. Places like Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, Shenandoah, Sequoia, and...

New Year Horoscopes From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’

Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...

Carpet Cleaner With Autism Has Learned 40 Languages – Watch His Talent in Action

A carpet cleaner in Maryland has a secret. There's nothing else to call it but a superpower, but you would never know it unless...

This Inuk Woman Is Teaching Her Indigenous Language Online to Help Others Reconnect With Inuit Culture

"Allurvik" means "place to take your next step" in the language of Inuktitut. It's also the name of the first online language tutoring service...

Teens Show Holiday Spirit Grabbing Rakes to Help Elderly with Leaf Removal

This blog was submitted to GNN by one of our readers for publishing. If you have an interesting story of kindness or positivity, be...

The ‘Sioux Chef’ Brings Indigenous Food Back to the Forefront of American Diets

If you're like me, you never learned how to spell "sous chef" in school. Sean Sherman, on the other hand, has an altogether different...

A Rose Inspired This Design For the Smartest Way to Collect And Purify Water

The rose may be one of the most iconic symbols of the fragility of love in popular culture, but now the flower could hold...