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Tribal Nations Show Up in Record Numbers to Cheer on BYU’s Benally in ASU Matchup
Feb 26, 2026 | News
Tribal Nations rally behind Sydney Benally as BYU rallies past ASU 66–61 before 6,751 fans in a record-setting night in Tempe.
President Nygren Joins State, Tribal, and Local Leaders for Groundbreaking of Northland Pioneer College – Kayenta Center
Feb 25, 2026 | News
Kayenta breaks ground on NPC’s new center, expanding local higher education, workforce training, and opportunity for Navajo students.
Court Steps In to Preserve Balance of Power in Navajo Nation
Feb 25, 2026 | News
Navajo court issues temporary restraining order blocking two Council bills, preserving executive authority during review.
Navajo Nation Mourns Passing of former Vice President Rex Lee Jim
Feb 24, 2026 | News
Navajo Nation mourns former VP Rex Lee Jim, a leader, poet, and healer who championed Diné language, culture, and community.
From the Navajo Nation to the Skies: Yeoman Second Class Kristyn Begay Joins Blue Angels Elite
Feb 23, 2026 | News
Kristyn Begay earns the Blue Angel Crest, joining the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and making the Navajo Nation proud with excellence and service.
President Nygren Signs $2.79 Million Agreement to Advance Critical Safety Improvements at NM 371/N36 Intersection
Feb 23, 2026 | News
Nygren signs $2.79M deal with NMDOT to add signal, lighting, and widen NM 371/N36, boosting safety south of Farmington.
Tuba City Lady Warriors Advance to State Championship in Dominant Semifinal Victory
Feb 22, 2026 | News
Tuba City Lady Warriors defeat Pima 73–51 in Copper semifinal, advancing to state championship with dominant, unified performance.
Tuba City Heads to the Copper Championship
Feb 22, 2026 | News
Tuba City defeats Pima 73–51 in the Copper semifinals, advancing to face Snowflake in the Feb. 28 championship game.
Our Language Is Life: President Nygren Joins Nihizaad éí ‘Ííńá ‘Át’é Conference for International Mother Language Day
Feb 21, 2026 | News
President Nygren marked Int’l Mother Language Day, advancing Diné Bizaad revitalization through policy, immersion, and community action.
Navajo Nation Approves Business Site Lease for Arrowhead Canyon Tours, LLC
Feb 21, 2026 | News
Navajo Nation approves 25-year lease for Arrowhead Canyon Tours in Bodaway/Gap, boosting tourism, jobs, and economic growth.









