Opposing Legistion That Authorizes The Name Change From Dean C. Jackson Memorial Rodeo Arena to Tina A. Yazzie Memorial Arena

"There are other facilities you could consider. City, State Ft. Defiance, Arizona Tribal Affiliation Navajo"

"Memorials are created to celebrate the lives and personalities of those we have lost and provide a place where these cherished images and biographies will have a permanent home. There are some people in this world who need to acknowledge and recognize the"

"First thought that came to mind - who is Tina A. Yazzie, but if you asked any ordinary native american (regardless of what tribe) who Dean C. Jackson is/was, they won't hesitate to tell you. Leave it as is. City, State Phoenix, AZ Tribal Affiliation NAVAJ"

"The rodeo arena is in memory of my great grandfather. I am his first great grandchild. He didn't know me, and I didn't know him. But I am proud of the legacy he left for our family to follow. City, State Manuelito, NM Tribal Affiliation Navajo"

"Why? This is nonsense. Continue to do your jobs with important things in mind. DO NOT change the name. Hope you listen to your people this time.... Thank you very much. City, State Phoenix, AZ (originally from Lupton, AZ) Tribal Affiliation Navajo"

"Keep the name as is! City, State Phoenix, AZ Tribal Affiliation Dine"

"I leave the REZ and look what happens, Navajo nation council is not doing there job right if they want this name change, I know you guys must be bored turning down stuff left and right but get up from your chairs and ask people about DR. Dean C. Jackson, "

"Mr. Jackson was an educator and I support education wholeheartedly. Thereby, I support that the arena remain as the D.C. Jackson memorial. City, State Lukachukai, AZ Tribal Affiliation Navajo"

"Mr.Jackson is an honorable man. We should respect the past. And not be so quick to strip this honor from this Navajo man, his memory and his family. Are there not other buildings available that Mrs. Yazzie name could occupy?? City, State Window Rock, AZ T"

"Who is Tina Yazzie? I opposite the name change. It should be left alone, he did more on and off the reservation and he deserves to keep the name for his legacy that he had done when he was alive City, State Pinetop,AZ Tribal Affiliation Navajo/wma"

"Dean C Jackson Memorial arena is tribal property, not St. Michaels chapter. City, State Winslow, AZ Tribal Affiliation Navajo"

"Who is Tina Yazzie anyways? City, State Lone Mesa, Arizona Tribal Affiliation Dine'"