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COVID-19 cancels 7.8.22 Navajo Human Rights Commission

Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission’s Regular Meeting Canceled. St. Michaels, Navajo Nation (ARIZ) ­– The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission is cancelling its regular meeting on July 8, 2022 due to CDC’s guidelines and possible exposure of Covid-19. The Commission will hold its regular schedule meeting until August 5, 2022. For more information please contact […]

Funding 2nd Round of Hardship Assistance on Naabik’iyati agenda, 10 am, 6.24.21

Greetings, Relatives/Frens/Humans,The Naabik’iyati added Legislation 0094-21, which seeks Council approval of the enactment of the Navajo Nation CARES Fund Phase II Hardship Assistance Expenditure Plan, and Allocating Navajo Nation Cares Fund Investment Earnings.SPONSOR: Honorable Eugene TsoCO-SPONSOR: Honorable Kee Allen Begay, Jr.CO-SPONSOR: Honorable Eugenia Charles-NewtonCO-SPONSOR: Honorable Mark A. FreelandCO-SPONSOR: Honorable Pernell HalonaCO-SPONSOR: Honorable Carl R. Slate […]

Changing Miss Navajo plan of operation, Nursing Homes Ombudsman on Navajo Health & Human Services Committee agenda, 10 am, 2.10.21

Ya’at’eeh Abini Relatives/Frens/Humans, the amending of the Miss Navajo Nation plan of operation is scheduled to go before the Navajo Nation Council Health, Education & Human Services Committee as a Report, as well as a Report on an Navajo Nation Ombudsman position for Nursing Homes by the Navajo Nation Department of Health. The HEHS Committee […]

Navajo Council Naabik’iyati’ supports capping NM small loans at 36% interest rate

PRESS RELEASE – St. Michaels, Ariz. (9.25.20) – The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission is pleased that the Navajo Nation Council Naabik’iyati’ Committee passed Resolution NABIS-38-20 on supporting efforts to reduce the small loans annual percentage rate (“APR”) in New Mexico from its current rate of 175% to 36%. The resolution also requests the NM […]