Navajo Nation v. Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation

Case 3:21-cv-08190-DWL Document 32 Filed 09/29/22 Page 1 of 38 1 WO 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 8 9 Navajo Nation, No. CV-21-08190-PCT-DWL 10 Plaintiff, ORDER 11 v. 12 Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation, et al., 13 Defendants. 14 15 INTRODUCTION 16 The Ninth Circuit previously observed that the “more-than-a-century-old dispute 17 between members of the Hopi Tribe and the Navajo Nation over the use of approximately 18 2.5 million acres in northern Arizona . . . has been the subject of extensive litigation and 19 legislation, including at…