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President Buu Nygren Issues Stage 2 Fire Restrictions to Protect the Navajo Nation
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are now in effect across the Navajo Nation to reduce wildfire risk and protect communities, livestock, homes, and land.
President Nygren Celebrates Community, Youth, and Navajo Rodeo at Cody Jesus Invitational Fan Appreciation Bull Riding
President Nygren joined families at the Cody Jesus Invitational, celebrating Navajo rodeo, youth resilience, community, and cultural pride.
President Nygren Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for Tó kǫʼí Telecommunications Tower, Expanding Broadband Access for Navajo Families
President Nygren celebrated the new Tó kǫʼí telecommunications tower, expanding broadband access to more than 1,900 Navajo homes.
Actor Ryan Begay Brings Indigenous History to the Big Screen in Young Washington
Ryan Begay stars as Seneca leader Tanacharison in Young Washington, bringing Indigenous history and Native representation to audiences nationwide.
A New Generation Makes History: Ali Upshaw Breaks 39-Year Narbona Pass Classic Record
Ali Upshaw set a new women’s course record at the Narbona Pass Classic, ending a 39-year mark and inspiring the next generation of Navajo runners.
July is already well underway, but there’s still plenty of summer ahead
Make the most of the rest of July by enjoying time with family, supporting your community, celebrating traditions, and creating lasting summer memories.
Navajo Highways Earns Two Emmy® Awards for Excellence in Indigenous Educational Programming
Navajo Highways won two Emmy® Awards for educational programming and set design, celebrating Diné language, culture, and Indigenous storytelling.
President Nygren Celebrates Grand Opening of Nahata’Dziil Marathon Fuel Center and Sonic in Sanders
President Nygren celebrated the Nahata’Dziil Marathon Fuel Center and Sonic, a Navajo-owned $8M project creating 33 jobs and boosting the local economy.
President Nygren Visits Mariano Lake Chapter Youth Summer Employment Program
President Nygren visited Mariano Lake’s Youth Summer Employment Program, recognizing young workers gaining job skills, leadership, and community service experience.
President Nygren Visits Mariano Lake CHID Homeowners, Celebrates New Beginnings for Two Navajo Families
President Nygren visited two Mariano Lake families in new CHID homes, highlighting housing, electricity access, and brighter futures for Navajo families.