WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren had one thought that lasted all last night and all day today. Speak Diné bizaad. Late into Wednesday night until the thin glow of Thursday’s dawn, he worked alone to prepare the first of his weekly radio...

HEBBRONVILLE, TX. — Not long after attending his first azee bee nahagha, also known as Native American Church, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren said he met his wife, First Lady Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren.  Nygren shared his story at the 28th annual Spiritual...

TEMPE, Ariz. — President Buu Nygren joined Rosalind Zah to celebrate the life of Chairman and Navajo Nation President Peterson Zah on Tuesday. The remembrance was held at the Memorial Union at Arizona State University in Tempe. Zah was 85 when he lost his fight with...

PHOENIX — Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren today told a special master hearing the Little Colorado River adjudication water rights case that moving to Phoenix as a Navajo college freshman meant he could take a shower all day long if he wanted. Having grown up...

CHINLE, Ariz. — Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren has spared no expense or equipment to help Chinle residents affected by flood waters from overflow released by Wheatfields Lake and Tsaile Lake. Flooding through the communities and along the Chinle Wash began Friday...

MANY FARMS, Ariz. — If Navajo politics was a basketball game, it’s never a guaranteed win. But what is guaranteed is the chance to play for the Navajo Nation and play against poverty, land oss of language and culture, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren told Many Farms...

CHINLE, Ariz. — Efforts continue today to evacuate residents in the path of raging floodwaters and to reinforce dams and berms along the cascading Chinle Wash. Dangerous flows are expected to continue this week as both Wheatfields Lake and Tsaile Lake fill with...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson came to the Navajo Nation to visit with President Buu Nygren on Wednesday. The two leaders met for a few hours and discussed a variety of issues ranging from language preservation, roads and providing electricity and...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren shared Friday his administration's 100-Day Report. "I am pleased to present to you the Nygren Administration’s 100-Day Report outlining the progress of our Administration. In the past 100 days, we have been able...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation Interim Controller Elizabeth Begay has retired again. On Thursday, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren visited Ms. Begay at her office one last time to bid her farewell and express his appreciation for her service through the first...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — On Friday morning, President Nygren was joined by Resources and Development Committee member Rickie Nez, Natural Resources Director Mike Halona, Community Development Director Calvin Castillo, and Forestry Department Director Alexious Becenti for...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — President Buu Nygren received a basketball signed by the 2023 New Mexico high school state champions on Monday. He gathered with the Tohatchi High School Cougars girls varsity basketball team after their win at the New Mexico state high school...

PINON, Ariz. — Being a dad. That’s what Navajo Navajo President Buu Nygren said was his biggest accomplishment when he was asked by a Pinon High School student. “It far surpasses anything — my education, my job being president — because that’s where you think for...