UPCOMING PUBLIC MEETINGS IN 2024
SAVE-THE-DATE for three additional public education meetings across New Mexico. The meetings will take place in the communities of Torreon, Tohajiilee, and Baca-Prewitt!
This follows nearly 30 public education meetings across Navajo Nation (Shonto, Forest Lake, Inscription House, LeChee, Round Rock, Red Valley, Ft. Defiance, Many Farms, Ganado, Chinle, Black Mesa, Pinon, Oljato, Red Mesa, Kayenta, Tuba City, Cameron, Dilkon, Leupp, Lupton, Rough Rock, & Coppermine)!
Hosted by the Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission and Navajo DOJ's Water Rights Unit, A team of attorneys and experts from the Navajo Department of Justice Water Rights Unit, Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission, and the Navajo Department of Water Resources are presenting information and updates on the proposed water rights settlement for the Rio San Jose Basin and Rio Puerco Basin in New Mexico. There is time on the agenda for community members to ask questions and share comments and concerns. All community members and leaders, elders, youth organizers, relatives living in communities along the basins are encouraged to attend. Those communities include Baca/Prewitt, Casamero Lake, Crownpoint, Littlewater, Mariano Lake, Ramah, Smith Lake, Thoreau, Tóhajilee, Torreon, Whitehorse Lake, Pueblo Pintado, and Ojo Encino. Lunch is provided by Bidii Chidi and served before the meeting at 12:30 pm MDT.