Watershed crew engages communities from Black Mesa to Nazlini

by Leanna Cox, Watershed Summer Intern  This watershed restoration session, Tó Nizhóní Ání (TNA) spent some time in Black Mesa/Kits’iilí, AZ at Warpath Valley, AZ, before making our way to Nazlini, AZ for a second stretch of fieldwork. We kicked things off with our July 13, 2026 Walk the Watershed event, where a few fresh faces joined us; they were able to see firsthand what…

Read More

First storm of the season hits Warpath Valley

by Leanna Cox, Watershed Summer Intern After three days of building in the heat, Tó Nizhóní Ání (TNA) crews working to restore the Warpath Valley watershed finally got to see the rain they’d been hoping for all summer. A monsoonal thunderstorm rolled in Thursday evening. The storm began as a light drizzle. It didn’t take…

Read More

Watershed crew builds road crossing in Warpath Valley

by Leanna Cox, Watershed Summer Intern June 9-12, Tó Nizhóní Ání (TNA) crews spent the week working alongside engineers from Natural Channel Designs in Warpath Valley, Kits’iili (Black Mesa Chapter), building restoration structures and preparing the watershed for the summer monsoon season. One project stood out from the rest this session: a road crossing utilizing…

Read More

Watershed Intern’s first day at Warpath Valley 

By Leanna Cox, Watershed Summer Intern  May 11-15 Gather Session, Haajibáhí (Warpath Valley), Kits’iili Chapter On Monday, May 11, 2026, the Tó Nizhóní Ání (TNA) Watershed Restoration Crew continued their work in the Warpath Valley area with a new crew member. Working with professionals and community members, the crew started off the week by receiving their…

Read More