Navajo Nation

Jan 18 New Mexico council delegates hold regional planning meeting to prepare for 2019 New Mexico legislative session

Jan 18 Navajo Nation thanks Arizona Attorney General for joining the defense of the Indian Child Welfare Act

Jan 16 24th Navajo Nation Council takes office and elects Council Delegate Seth Damon as Speaker Pro Tem

Jan 15 Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer officially take office

Jan 14 President Begaye honors the legacy of Navajo Code Talker Alfred K. Newman

Jan 14 President Begaye orders flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of former president Milton Bluehouse Sr.

Jan 14 Navajo Nation Advances Anticipated Federal Funds to ONNSFA; Awarding for Winter/Spring 2019 Term Resumes

Jan 14 Council mourns the passing of Navajo Code Talker Alfred K. Newman

Jan 14 Navajo Nation Council offers condolences to the family of Milton Bluehouse, Sr.

Jan 14 President Begaye applauds U.S. Sen. Hoeven’s re-election as Chairman of Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Jan 12 President Begaye calls on 116th congress to pass Navajo Utah Water Rights Settlement

Jan 11 Spring 2019 Navajo Scholarships and Financial Assistance Awards Delayed Due to Federal Shutdown

Jan 11 PRESIDENT BEGAYE URGES PRESIDENT TRUMP TO END THE FEDERAL SHUTDOWN

Jan 10 STATEMENT FROM SPEAKER LORENZO BATES REGARDING NEWS ARTICLE ON NAAT’ÁANII DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Jan 10 24th Navajo Nation Council to take oath of office (1.3 MB)

Jan 09 PRESIDENT BEGAYE SENDS CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY OF FALLEN SALT RIVER POLICE OFFICER

Jan 08 BIG NAVAJO ENERGY RECEIVES FUNDING TO PROVIDE SOLAR ENERGY TO NAVAJO FAMILIES

Jan 08 PRESIDENT BEGAYE SIGNS LAW ESTABLISHING FIRST DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS ON THE NAVAJO NATION

Jan 08 Law and Order Committee welcomes new Deputy Chief of Police

Jan 07 Navajo Nation Council congratulates Arizona leaders at inauguration ceremony

Jan 04 OPVP URGES NAVAJOS TO PREPARE FOR WINTER STORM

Jan 02 PRESIDENT BEGAYE CONGRATULATES N.M. GOVERNOR, CALLS FOR INCREASED DIALOGUE WITH TRIBAL NATIONS

Jan 01 23rd Navajo Nation Council welcomes and congratulates New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham

Dec 28 New Chinle nursing home facility dedicated as the “Dr. Guy Gorman, Sr. Care Home”

Dec 28 Resources and Development Committee approves increase of grazing fees

Dec 27 PRESIDENT BEGAYE SIGNS MOA FOR HEALTH SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIPS AT FORT LEWIS COLLEGE

Dec 24 Happy Holidays from the 23rd Navajo Nation Council

Dec 23 CHRISTMAS IS A SEASON OF GIVING AND CELEBRATING K'É

Dec 21 23rd Navajo Nation Council approves the establishment of a Department of Medical Examiners

Dec 19 Naabik’iyátí’ Committee recommends approval of federal charter of incorporation petition for Navajo Transitional Energy Company

Dec 18 PRESIDENT BEGAYE ADVOCATES RESPONSIBLE BUT EQUAL ACCESS TO THE COLORADO RIVER

Dec 18 Budget and Finance Committee receives report from Naatsis’áán Chapter

Dec 18 PRESIDENT BEGAYE CALLS ON MARTHA MCSALLY TO WORK WITH TRIBES

Dec 18 Resources and Development Committee approves sand and gravel leases

Dec 18 Zinke resigns, President Begaye urges for quick replacement

Dec 17 Navajo Transitional Energy Company contributes $3 million to the Navajo Nation

Dec 17 Health, Education, and Human Services Committee supports investigation of discriminatory behavior against Navajo and Native American students

Dec 17 Navajo Nation Council's three-day special session to be live-streamed
23rd Navajo Nation Council Special Session Petition

Dec 16 PRESIDENT BEGAYE CALLS FOR CONSISTENT FEDERAL BUDGETING FOR INDIAN HEALTH PROGRAMS

Dec 16 PRESIDENT BEGAYE PRAISES PASSAGE OF FARM BILL

Dec 13 Delegate Olin Kieyoomia successfully advocates for five-year extension for Middle College High School

Dec 13 Council members commend the passage of the Farm Bill reauthorization

Dec 12 Delegate Crotty provides testimony on missing and murdered Indigenous women to the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Dec 12 Law and Order Committee encourages communities to collaborate with the police to address crime

Dec 11 PRESIDENTIAL INITIATIVE FOR GRAVEL PITS MOVES FORWARD

Dec 10 PRESIDENT BEGAYE COMMENDS PASSAGE OF TRIBAL ENERGY BILL

Dec 07 Resources and Development Committee receives report of a cult group within the Monument Valley Tribal Park

Dec 06 Navajo Indian Irrigation Project Negotiation Subcommittee prepares to explore new opportunities

Dec 04 PRESIDENT BEGAYE HONORS PRESIDENT GEORGE H.W. BUSH

Dec 03 Delegate Slim advocates for surrounding communities of Antelope Point to be involved in future planning and developments (1.9 MB)

Nov 29 PRESIDENT BEGAYE SIGNS CLOSING DOCUMENTS TO PURCHASE GENTLE IRONHAWK DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER

Nov 29 PRESIDENT BEGAYE SIGNS RECALL PETITION BILL TO ALLOW VOTERS TO HOLD ELECTED OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE

Nov 28 PERSEVERING TO PROVIDE NAVAJO FAMILIES OFF THE GRID WITH SOLAR ENERGY

Nov 28 PRESIDENT BEGAYE CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE IMPROVEMENTS TO INDIAN EDUCATION

Nov 28 Jimmy Yellowhair sworn-in as a member of the 23rd Navajo Nation Council

Nov 27 Resources and Development Committee approves the list of individuals to receive grazing permits within the Navajo Partitioned Lands

Nov 27 PRESIDENT BEGAYE STANDS WITH STUDENTS TARGETED IN "CULTURAL ASSAULT" AT CIBOLA HIGH SCHOOL

Nov 21 Health, Education, and Human Services Committee approve legislation to protect Navajo children from human trafficking

Nov 20 Navajo Nation Council approves bill to lower recall petition requirements to hold elected officials more accountable

Nov 19 Utah Tribal Leaders commend Delegate Davis Filfred’s advocacy regarding Utah tribal issues (2.2 MB)

Nov 17 PRESIDENT BEGAYE DISPUTES MEDICAID’S WORK REQUIREMENT POLICY

Nov 16 PRESIDENT BEGAYE SIGNS HISTORIC AGREEMENT RESOLVING CHECKERBOARD LAND ISSUES IN EASTERN NAVAJO AGENCY

Nov 15 President and Speaker meet with White House officials to advocate continuing operation of Navajo Generating Station

Nov 13 President Begaye offers condolences to families involved in Tseyatoh shooting

Nov 13 President Begaye invests in protections against severe drought conditions

Nov 11 Veterans Day message from Speaker Lorenzo Bates

Nov 10 Navajo Nation General Election Update

Nov 08 Health, Education, and Human Services Committee receives report on NTEC's education and community assistance outreach initiatives

Nov 08 Resources and Development Committee recertifies two neighboring chapter's Community-Based Land Use Plans

Nov 07 Dwight Witherspoon resigns as a member of the Navajo Nation Council

Nov 07 NAVIGATING THROUGH NEW MEXICO'S CAPITAL OUTLAY PROCESS

Nov 02 Delegates Kee Allen Begay, Jr. and Olin Kieyoomia to seek override of presidential veto of veterans bill
CO-71-18 Veterans Advisory Council

Nov 02 Kayenta Township Commission granted new authorities with the signing of Council resolution
CO-71-18 Kayenta Township

Nov 02 President Begaye says Navajo Veterans Board of Commissioners bill lacks support of all Navajo Veterans organizations

Nov 02 President Begaye calls on election workers to ensure polling places are adequately stocked

Nov 02 President Begaye requests authority for tribes to oversee EPA functions

Nov 02 Delegate Phelps addresses block grant funding concerns with HUD officials

Nov 01 PRESIDENT BEGAYE ENCOURAGES NAVAJO ATHLETES AT THE INDIAN NATIONAL FINALS RODEO

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