Navajo Nation

May 07 Nez-Lizer administration honors teachers with Navajo Nation Teacher Appreciation Week proclamation
PROCLAMATION
May 7, 2019 - NAVAJO NATION TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY
May 6 - 10, 2019 - NAVAJO NATION TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK

May 07 Navajo Nation signs data sharing agreement to advance uranium exposure research efforts

May 06 Navajo Nation Council Mourns Passing of Former Delegate Emmett Bia, Sr.

May 05 Navajo Nation Council Commends President’s May 5th MMIW Proclamation, Calls on White House and Congress to Reauthorize VAWA and Fully Fund Trust Obligations

May 03 Nez-Lizer join Congressman Luján in commending progress of glove manufacturing site

May 03 Navajo Nation to Hold Missing and Murdered Diné Relative Forum

May 02 Delegate Rickie Nez Advocates for Increased Funding at Consultation with USDA

May 02 Navajo Nation declares the month of May as Older Americans Month

May 01 Nez-Lizer applaud bipartisan human trafficking bill

May 01 Nez-Lizer tell school officials to respect Native American regalia

May 01 Division of Economic Development announces Diné Entrepreneurship Series workshops

Apr 30 Division of Economic Development hosts successful Economic Summit

Apr 30 Speaker Damon Advocates for Traditional Values to Guide Sustainable Governance, Existence at Symposium

Apr 26 Plans of Operations for Dept. of Diné Education Finalized by HEHSC

Apr 26 Members Selected for State Task Force Subcommittee at Naabi Meeting Held in Navajo Mountain

Apr 25 RDC Approves Powerline, ROW, Water Legislations

Apr 23 BFC Studies Revenue Projections, Supports Power Line Project

Apr 22 Law and Order Committee Makes Appointments, Marks Up Title II Bill

Apr 22 Past Leadership Paved the Way for Navajo Sovereignty

Apr 18 Division of Economic Development Executive Director JT Willie Receives Final Confirmation at Navajo Nation Council

Apr 16 $220 Million Available for Small Businesses to Perform Uranium Mine Cleanup

Apr 16 Speaker Presents Second Quarter Report, Council Accepts

Apr 16 Speaker, LOC Leadership Congratulate New Gallup PD Chief

Apr 15 Navajo Nation Council Commends Introduction of Navajo Utah Water Rights Settlement Act

Apr 15 2019 Spring State of the Navajo Nation Address

Apr 15 State of the Navajo Nation Address focuses on renewable energy, Buy Navajo Buy Local initiative, and Navajo food policy

Apr 15 Spring Session Begins, Council Honors Contributions of Educators, Elders and Youth

Apr 04 Navajo Nation Council Commends VAWA Passage out of US House, Urges Senate to Consider Bill

Apr 04 Speaker Damon Designates April Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Apr 02 Navajo Hayoolkaal Proclamation

Apr 02 Nez-Lizer proclaim clean renewable energy development as the Navajo Nation’s top energy priority

Apr 02 President Nez calls for the creation of a Navajo Food Policy

Apr 01 THE NAVAJO NATION PROCLAMATION IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF THE 60th ANNIVERSARY OF THE NAVAJO COURT SYSTEM

Apr 01 Navajo Nation Leadership Celebrate Navajo Courts

Mar 29 New First Responders Network Promises to Aid Emergency Calls on the Navajo Nation

Mar 28 PUBLIC, JUDGES AND JUSTICES INVITED TO JUSTICE DAY

Mar 25 Navajo Nation Issues Request to Congress to Restore Federal Funding for Scholarships

Mar 22 President Nez requests Gov. Lujan Grisham to approve Capital Outlay Funds for Navajo communities

Mar 22 Naabik’íyáti Committee Votes Down NGS, Mine Acquisition Support Legislation

Mar 18 Navajo-Hopi Land Commission Selects Chair, Vice Chair

Mar 18 Office of the Speaker Announces New Capital Projects Hire

Mar 15 Council Considers Support Bills, Advances Executive Confirmations

Mar 15 Navajo Nation Council Offers Assistance in Search for Missing Aneth Youth

Mar 15 Navajo Nation commends the passage of Indigenous Peoples' Day in the State of New Mexico

Mar 13 Naabik’íyáti’ Committee Conducts Town Halls on NGS, NTEC

Mar 13 Resources, Development Committee Approves NDOT’s Road Data Submittal to BIA

Mar 12 NAVAJO NATION COURTS CELEBRATE 60TH ANNIVERSARY

Mar 12 Navajo land bill signed into law

Mar 12 Navajo Nation Council Welcomes New Deputy Cabinet Secretary

Mar 12 Navajo Nation requests support from New Mexico Legislature for Capital Outlay Fund

Mar 12 Council Secures State Funding for Shiprock Judicial/Public Safety Facility

Mar 11 First Lady and Second Lady support Arizona bill to create the first study committee on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Mar 05 Council Stands by Emergency Relief for Chapters

Mar 04 Navajo Nation Food Distribution Program receives new delivery trucks

Mar 04 President Nez cites unspent chapter funds, uncertain revenue projections, and accountability in line item veto action (2.5 Mb)

Mar 01 Statement on Navajo Generating Station Negotiations From the Office of the Speaker

Mar 01 Council Stands Behind Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women State Bills

Mar 01 Navajo Nation Council Appropriates Chapter Relief Funding After Emergency Management Updates

Feb 26 Law and Order Committee Selects Delegates Charles-Newton and Otto Tso as Leadership

Feb 26 Tsos Rise to Leadership of Health, Education and Human Services Committee

Feb 22 Delegates Charles-Newton and Tso Congratulate New Navajo Police Officers at Academy Graduation

Feb 22 President and Vice President congratulate Navajo Police Training Academy Class 53 at graduation ceremony

Feb 22 Nez-Lizer wish the best to high school basketball teams competing in state basketball tournaments

Feb 22 POSTPONED: HARDROCK AND KAYENTA TOWN HALLS

Feb 22 Nez-Lizer commend progress at latex glove manufacturing site

Feb 20 Spirit of Harmony Delivers Delegate Nez to RDC Chair, Executive Director Appointments Move Forward

Feb 20 President and Vice President urge public to prepare for winter storm

Feb 20 Nez-Lizer congratulate newly confirmed New Mexico Secretary of Indian Affairs Lynn Trujillo

Feb 19 Delegates Henio and Smith Jr. Selected as Leadership for Budget and Finance Committee (1.2 Mb)

Feb 19 Navajo Nation declares emergency due to winter weather conditions

Feb 19 Council to Conduct Town Halls Re: Potential Acquisition of NGS by NTEC (1.7 Mb)

Feb 15 First Lady and Second Lady promote domestic violence prevention

Feb 15 Nez-Lizer join local residents in celebrating the grand opening of the Dennehotso Market (2.9 Mb)

Feb 15 Dennehotso Chapter Celebrates Opening of Convenience Store (1.4 Mb)

Feb 14 With Delegates’ Leadership Three Branches Advocate for New Shiprock Judicial/Public Safety Facility

Feb 13 Nez-Lizer Administration delivers message of hope and empowerment to Black Falls residents

Feb 13 Navajo Department of Aging and Long Term Care Services Receives New Vans

Feb 13 Navajo Nation senior centers receive new transportation and delivery vans

Feb 12 President Nez and Vice President Lizer advocate for Navajo Nation capital outlay and Tribal Infrastructure Fund projects

Feb 11 Navajo Nation Council Confirms New Standing Committee Membership

Feb 08 INFORMATION ON UPCOMING PRO SE CLASSES AT NAVAJO NATION JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURTS

Feb 08 First Lady Phefelia Herbert-Nez discusses the importance of health and leadership at Navajo Girl Scouts event (2.6 Mb)

Feb 08 President Nez and Vice President Lizer successfully testify in support of increased Impact Aid funds for Navajo students (2.5 Mb)

Feb 06 Navajo Nation seeks bi-partisan support for the Navajo Utah Water Rights Settlement Act

Feb 06 Navajo Nation Council delegates continue to fight on behalf of missing and murdered indigenous women

Feb 06 Navajo Nation leadership advocates for Navajo priorities at Utah American Indian Caucus Day

Feb 03 Navajo Nation demands fair distribution of Impact Aid funding for Navajo students

Feb 03 President Nez and Vice President Lizer advocate for Navajo students, capital outlay funding, and other initiatives in New Mexico

Feb 03 Delegate Crotty advocates for New Mexico’s proposed Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women task force

Feb 03 Navajo Nation Council members meet with New Mexico governor and appointed staff to discuss Navajo priorities

Feb 03 Navajo Nation gains $9 million second-year return on agricultural insurance investment

Jan 31 Vice President Myron Lizer discusses tribal sovereignty with Rehoboth Christian School students

Jan 31 President Nez testifies in support of Navajo Code Talker Museum funding

Jan 29 CHIEF JUSTICE ADDRESSES COUNCIL AT WINTER SESSION

Jan 28 Nez-Lizer present the priorities of the Navajo People during the State of the Navajo Nation Address

Jan 28 Delegate Seth Damon selected as Speaker for the 24th Navajo Nation Council

Jan 28 President Nez and Vice President Lizer congratulate Honorable Seth Damon for selection as Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council

Jan 28 Nez-Lizer Administration welcomes newly-appointed New Mexico Deputy Secretary of Public Education Kara Bobroff

Jan 25 President Nez and Vice President Lizer applaud announcement to end federal government shutdown

Jan 24 Council congratulate Kara Bobroff on appointment to the New Mexico Public Education Department

Jan 24 Navajo Nation Council members meet with New Mexico Governor

Jan 23 Nez-Lizer Administration issues support for “Building Communities of Hope” initiative and declares Navajo Nation Suicide Prevention Week

Jan 22 President Nez and Vice President Lizer congratulate new Secretary of Indian Affairs for the State of New Mexico

Jan 22 Council congratulates Lynn Trujillo, newly appointed Cabinet Secretary Designee for New Mexico Indian Affairs Department

Jan 21 President Nez: CMS decision sets precedence for Indian Country

Jan 18 Navajo Nation Council members meet with Congressman Tom O’Halleran to advocate for increased federal support

Jan 18 President and Vice President call for an end to the government shutdown

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

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