Daily Archives: May 17, 2018

Navajo Council approves $2M for summer youth employment

Navajo Council approves Legislation 0172-18: An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation; Approving Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the amount of $2,000,000 (two million dollars) for Summer Youth Employment to 110 Navajo Nation Chapters, with a vote of 18 in favor, 0 opposed. Legislation Description – The emergency […]

Navajo Council oks $1M for veterans

Navajo Council votes 14 in favor, 2 opposed on Legislation 0147-180147-18: An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, And Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving a Disbursement of the Income from the Navajo Nation Veterans Trust Fund in the amount of one million, ninety-four thousand, seven hundred eighty […]

$1M for stipends for Navajo chapter officials fails by one vote

0088-18: An Action Relating to Resources Committee, Budget and Finance Committee, Naabik’iyati’ Committee, and Navajo Nation Council; Approving Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the amount of one million, twenty one thousand, four hundred thirty one dollars ($1,021,431) to the Navajo Division of Community Development, business units 108014-108123, waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ […]

No Navajo Council legislation to Remove President, Vice President, OPVP attorney

Here at Navajo Council special session at the Council chambers in Window Rock. The Council adopted their agenda with five new items and none of the new legislation addressed the Removal of President Russell Begaye, Vice President Jonathan Nez and Office of the President and Vice President attorney Karis Begaye, who was involved in a […]