Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, January 30, 2025 1. Introduction 2. Local Announcements Missing: Gary Barney, 53, last seen December 28 in Vanderwagen, NM Update: Uriah Aaron Barron has been located and is safe 3. Frequently Asked Question Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) Process: Visit Navajo Office of Vital Records Locations in five agenc...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, January 23, 2025 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays And Appreciation Day International Day of Education (January 24) Focus on education as human right and public good Emphasis on inclusive and equitable opportunities 3. Local Announcements Missing: Uriah Aaron Barron, 13, last seen January 16 in Lechee, AZ U...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, January 16, 2025 1. Introduction 2. Local Announcements Missing person: Gary Barney, 53, last seen December 28 in Vanderwagon, NM Update: Elvira Shay has been located and is safe 3. State of the Navajo Nation Economic Development: ARPA Small Business Artisan Relief: $6.3M to 541 businesses Small Business Credi...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, January 9, 2025 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays and Appreciation Day National Law Enforcement Day Recognition of 178 Navajo Nation officers protecting 27,000 square miles 12 new officers added to the force last year 3. Local Announcements Missing person: Gary Henry Begay, 52, last seen January 3 in Cottonwood...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, January 2, 2025 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays and Appreciation Day New Year message emphasizing beauty, harmony, and traditional teachings Focus on community strength and elder wisdom 3. Local Announcements Missing person: Latisha Candice Desiderio, 33, last seen July 3 in Crownpoint, NM Updates: Lucas Spec...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, December 26, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Holidays and Appreciation Days Christmas and New Year greetings from President Nygren and First Lady Encouragement to help neighbors and elders during the holiday season 3. Local Announcements First Lady Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren appointed as first Native American Apache County...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, December 19, 2024   1. Introduction 2. Holidays and Appreciation Day Christmas greetings to the Navajo Nation DOJ clearance announcement regarding VP Montoya allegations Acknowledgment of AG Ethel Branch's service Appointment of Kris Beecher as next Attorney General 3. Local Announcements Missing person: Cheyenne...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, December 12, 2024   1. Introduction   2. Appreciation Day Tribute to Annette Butler Bilagody ("Tik Tok Grandma") Recognition of her contributions to Navajo culture and language   3. Local Announcements Missing person: Alma Jean Sutherland, 77, last seen December 4 in Monument Valley, AZ Update: Raylando Ray John h...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, December 5, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Local Announcements Missing person: Roy Carroll, 81, last seen November 16 in Del Muerto, AZ Update: Drudale Leahy Montoya has been located and is safe 3. A Few Accomplishments from the Past Wee k Thoreau Veterans Center facility opened Indian Wells Head Start transformed into S...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, November 28, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days Thanksgiving message from First Lady Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren and President Nygren Traditional Navajo Thanksgiving history and turkey's role in Creation Stories Cultural significance of harvest celebrations 3. Local Announcements Missing...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, November 21, 2024 1. Introduction Yáʼátʼééh Keshmish Yazhi Important clarification about CKP Insurance: Navajo insurance benefits are NOT being cancelled Contact Department of Agriculture or President's Office (928-871-7000) with concerns 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days November 29 is Native American Her...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, November 14, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days November is National American Diabetes Month Focus on diabetes prevention, treatment, and management Emphasis on healthy eating practices and gradual lifestyle changes 3. Local Announcements Missing person: Terrence Woody, 45, last seen No...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, November 7, 2024 1. Introduction USA has a new President-elect and Vice President-elect Congratulations extended to President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Vance Congratulations to US Rep. Eli Crane on second term Recognition of Jonathan Nez and Sharon Clahchischilliage's congressional campaigns 2. Upcoming...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, October 31, 2024 ​1. Introduction November 5 is Election Day - let's go vote! 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days Ghouls, goblins, and witches - all are invited to OPVP's Haunted House today to celebrate Halloween! 3. Local Announcements Missing Navajo people reports from the Navajo Police Department this we...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, October 24, 2024 ​ Introduction ​Announcement: On Monday, I could not attend the first day of the Navajo Nation Council session because of an important meeting at the White House on the Office of Navajo Hopi Indian Relocation and the appointment of a Commissioner. ​ State of the Navajo Nation ​Office of Navajo Hop...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, October 17, 2024 1. Introduction Statement regarding recall effort and staff accountability. 2. Local Announcements Missing Navajo People Reports from the Navajo Police Department this week: 72-year-old Doris Mae John. A message from the Division for Children and Family Services: As we prepare for winter weather,...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, October 10, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days Monday, October 14, is Indigenous Peoples Day. 3. Local Announcements Missing Navajo People Reports from the Navajo Police Department this week: 14-year-old Devin Skeets. A message from the Division for Children and Family Services: As we p...

Yá’át’ééh! Over the past year, my team and Navajo Nation employees have worked hard to push forward the Navajo People's initiatives. Housing $128M planned for housing, 300 homes closer to 1,000-home goal $97.2M planned under Indian Housing Plan for 30 projects in '25 Chapters supporting renovations and help for unhoused Veterans $31.7M for 95 veteran homes, 29 complete or under construction Opened...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, September 26, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days September 30 is Orange Shirt Day. 3. Local Announcements Missing Navajo People Reports from the Navajo Police Department this week: 42-year-old Safara Nelli Tullie. A message from the Division for Children and Family Services: Please...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, September 19, 2024 1. Introduction Statement on the recall petition circulating 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days National Tradesmen Day is every year on the third Thursday of September. 3. Local Announcements Missing Navajo People Reports from the Gallup Police Department this week: 41-year-old Sammy...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, September 12, 2024 1. Introduction Statement on the FY2025 Comprehensive Budget delays by the Navajo Nation Council 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days Every year on September 12 we observe National Policewomen's Day 3. Local Announcements Missing Navajo People Reports from the Navajo Police Departme...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, September 5, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days Today we celebrate Elder Fest at the 76th Annual Navajo Nation Fair. 3. Local Announcements Missing Navajo People Reports from the Navajo Police Department this week: 51-year-old Erwin Jay Nez. A message from the Division for Children...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, August 29, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Local Announcements Missing Navajo People Reports from the Navajo Police Department this week: 17-year-old Justina Dollie Maloney. Garilynn Renee Samuel has been located and she is safe. A message from the Division for Children and Family Services: Stay hydrated! 3. Frequentl...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, August 22, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days August 25 is National Park Service Founders Day 3. Local Announcements Missing Navajo people reports from the Navajo Police Department from this week: 33-year-old Myron Carl Peters; 51-year-old Justin Jensen. Located: Nyla Ovita Beling C...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, August 15, 2024 1. Introduction 2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days Yesterday, Aug. 14, 2024, was Navajo Code Talker Day 3. Local Announcements Missing Navajo people reports from the Navajo Police Department from this week: 15-year-old Delilah Chee Begay; 23-year-old Alonzo Art Yazzie. Located: Sheniah B...