WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. ­– Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren and Vice President Richelle Montoya today proclaimed June 27 as “Navajo Nation Syphilis Aware: Protect Yourself, Protect Navajo” Day to address the alarming rise in syphilis cases across the Navajo Nation. “It...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren on Tuesday signed long-awaited legislation that will use American Rescue Plan Act funding to create a new funding mechanism to leverage financing to nearly double the amount of infrastructure to be built across...

MONUMENT VALLEY, U.T. – Mother Earth showered Monument Valley this afternoon with rain as many anticipated and rejoiced at the Navajo Nation ribbon-cutting ceremony of Goulding’s Lodge on Jun. 14, celebrating the Navajo Nation as the official new owners. “This is a...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – With his wife, daughters and grandkids around him, Navajo President Buu Nygren welcomed editorial cartoonist Jack Ahasteen as he signed a proclamation to proclaim today, June 12, ‘Jack Ahasteen Day across the Navajo Nation.” “The Navajo Times is...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – For 34 years, Yazzie served the Navajo Nation in the Public Safety division as a Police Radio Dispatcher, Evidence Technician, Police Officer, and Criminal Investigator. “We are saddened to hear one of our very own former police officers passing...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Women Veterans Recognition Day is celebrated on June 12 every year to honor and recognize the contributions and sacrifices of women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. This day is significant because it marks the anniversary of the...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – On Tue., Jun. 11, President Nygren looked at each student and said when he took office, he thought of them, the children. “You are more than capable,” said President Nygren as he told each student to repeat the phrase. “You all are more than...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Set for July 6, the Cody Jesus Invitational gears up for its second annual event with the help of Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren. On June 10, the Division of Economic Development hosted a sponsorship luncheon for the Cody Jesus invitational....

KAIBETO, Ariz. – The Western Agency Council meeting was focused on critical issues like drought conditions, road improvements, and senior citizen development. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren and Division Directors attended the meeting, engaging with chapter...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – No matter your coordinates within the four sacred mountains, topics surrounding suicide prevention, violence, substance abuse, missing and murdered, budget, and streamlined communication remain common issues within communities across the Navajo...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. ­– On May 30, To'Nanees'Dizi Council Delegate Otto Tso and Chapter Officials met with Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren with an urgent request. They requested the President to assist with relocating a high-frequency antenna located less than two...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. –After a historic water rights win, further litigation on the water rights will continue, and so will the cost. The 25th Navajo Nation Council approved resolution CMY 27-24, approving $4,000,000 from the Unreserved Undesignated Fund Balance for the...

BOULDER, Colo. – Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren today met privately with Colorado Gov. Jared Polis before they both spoke at the 44th Annual Colorado Law Conference on Natural Resources at the University of Colorado here. President Nygren briefed the governor on...

BOULDER, Colo. – The Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribes were congratulated at the 44th annual Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy and the Environment Conference at the University of Colorado for their ability to work...