Diné Bizaad 

Stories

Monthly Stories with Audio

Each month, we will share original Navajo stories paired with playable audio, allowing learners to hear pronunciation, rhythm, and meaning directly from fluent speakers. These stories are designed to strengthen listening skills, support reading comprehension, and encourage everyday use of Diné Bizaad.

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Grandma and Grandpa’s Christmas Errand
Amásání dóó Acheii Késhmish Yiniiyé Deezh’ááh

Grandma and Grandpa plan Christmas errands, gently disagree, and teach their grandchildren that Christmas is about family, patience, and simple moments.

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The Sun’s Gift
Jóhonaa’éí Yee Joozba’

November’s Diné Bizaad story: A grandfather teaches Little Dawn that the sun and all life are gifts, and true Thanksgiving means giving thanks every day, for each breath.

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A Navajo Fair to Remember
Bééhániih Diné Neenih Náyiił’aah

October’s Diné Bizaad story, A Navajo Fair to Remember, celebrates family, laughter, and the joy of being together at the Navajo Nation Fair.

Language Revitalization Commitment

The revitalization of Diné Bizaad is a shared responsibility. Through this resource, the Office of the President & Vice President reaffirms its commitment to preserving and strengthening the Navajo language for future generations—honoring our ancestors while empowering our youth.

Check back monthly for new stories, audio, and lessons as this resource continues to grow.