The case has seemingly few clues and the family has little means to return man's remains to their Navajo homeland in New Mexico.

An official with the Navajo Nation says it appears once again Native Americans are being victimized in cases of mistaken identity as the Trump administration moves to crack down on alleged illegal migrants.

At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces, questioned or detained by federal law enforcement and asked to produce proof of citizenship during immigration raids since Wednesday,

A Navajo Nation official said the agreement with the company, which began the transports over objections by the tribe and local governments last year, was in in the tribe's "best interest" instead of a legal battle.

The agreement that will allow the mining company to ship ore from its mine near the Grand Canyon to a mill in Utah.

Despite a federal ruling rejecting a motion to remove protections on land in near the Grand Canyon, an agreement between Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels will allow the company to resume uranium mining and shipments in February.

Curley was first elected speaker two years ago as a freshman council member. She was the first woman elected to the post.

After six months of negotiations, an agreement is in place. Uranium ore hauling will resume before the end of February, according to Curtis Moore, Energy Fuel's senior vice president for

Tribal leaders in Wisconsin are warning tribal members to beware of ICE agents because of President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, because there are reports of some U.S. citizens being detained.

It's easy to take for granted such simple delights, but over 13,000 households across the Navajo Nation and Hopi Tribe don't have electricity.

According to Navajo Nation officials, at least 15 Navajo citizens have reported being questioned, detained and asked to produce proof of citizenship by federal officials ring immigration raids in New Mexico and Arizona over the past week.