Hopi Tribe
Coverage of Hopi Tribe in the Nexus archive.
- Native American Tribes Came Together to Secure Their Rights to Colorado River Water. Four States Are Stalling the Deal.
Native American Tribes in northern Arizona, including the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, seek a water rights settlement to address lack of running water in their communities. Four Upper Basin states—Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming—oppose the deal, delaying congressional approval and exacerbating water access issues for tribal residents.
- Hopi Special Agent Returns Home to Seek Justice for Tribal Communities
FBI Special Agent Piere Himel, an enrolled member of the Hopi Tribe, has returned to investigate Indian Country Crime on reservations in New Mexico. For Himel, this assignment represents both a professional responsibility and a personal homecoming to serve his tribal communities. The position allows him to pursue justice within his native region.