HERE AT NAVAJO GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT OFFICE IN WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ., WHERE NAVAJO GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION IS CONTINUING THEIR “INDIGENOUS NATION BUILDING: LEADERSHIP, GOVERNANCE, CONSTITUTION, AND DEVELOPMENT SUCCESS” SEMINAR BY DR. MANLEY BEGAYE JR. I’M ATTACHING SESSION FOUR “THE PIECES OF NATION-BUILDING PUZZLE” BY BEGAYE. I’LL ATTACH THE OTHER SESSIONS WHEN THE COMMISSION TAKES A RECESS. […]
HERE AT NAVAJO GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT OFFICE IN WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ., WHERE NAVAJO GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION IS CONTINUING THEIR “INDIGENOUS NATION BUILDING: LEADERSHIP, GOVERNANCE, CONSTITUTION, AND DEVELOPMENT SUCCESS” SEMINAR BY DR. MANLEY BEGAYE JR. I’ll ATTACH BEGAYE’S HANDOUTS WHEN THE COMMISSION TAKES A RECESS. DR. MANLEY BEGAYE JR. I gave you $500,000 and asked you to […]
The Navajo Council Naabik’iyati Committee is now listening to a report from Eastern Navajo Agency Council, Western Navajo Agency Council, Northern Navajo Agency Council, Fort Defiance Agency Council, and Chinle Agency Council regarding the 2015 budget needs of the reservation’s 110 chapters. This is the first time that the chapters, which are represented by each […]
Trying to catch up with Naabi, which is quickly moving through agenda. So far the Committee has approved LEGISLATION 0140-14, which confirmed the appoint of Jason John, who is with the Navajo Branch of Water Management, as the Navajo Nation’s representative to the “Ten Tribes Partnership” and as “Trustee to the Colorado River Water Users […]
Naabi moving along. They are now on LEGISLATION 0135-14, which is to create a Naabik’iyati Committee Subcommittee to interview and recommend individuals for 8 vacant Navajo Housing Authority Board positions. SPONSOR, DELEGATE ALTON SHEPHERD i’m looking to correct expired teams of Navajo Housing Authority Board. Maybe having a member from each of the Navajo Council’s […]
Well, the Navajo Council Naabik’iyati Committee got through the confirmation of Tommy Platero to the Navajo Technical Univesity Board with a VOTE of 12 in favor, 0 opposed on LEGISLATION 0129-14. The Naabi Committee is now on LEGISLATION 0130-14, WHICH IS ASKING FOR SUPPORT OF A LITTLE COLORADO RIVER LEVEE AT WINSLOW, ARIZ., FEASIBILITY STUDY […]
Here at Navajo Council Naabi’iyati Committe, where Committee finished voting on accepting Report on proposed Legislation 0161-14, which proposes amendments to the sentencing provisions of the tribal criminal code. Delegates Jonathan Nez and Walter Phelps successfully lead motion for suspension of floor rules for Committee to go to Item G – LEGISLATION 0159-14, the endorsement […]
Here at Naabi where a tribal Task Force on LEGISLATION 0161-14, which amends the sentencing portion of the tribal criminal code, is making a report Navajo Ethics & Rules Office prosecutor for about 21 years and names as executive director for Ethics and Rules Office two years ago. I worked on Task Force regarding amendments […]
Here at Naabik’iyati Committee, where Delegates recommending additions to its Committee agenda. DELEGATE KATHERINE BENALLY The US Housing & Urban Development’s deadline for Navajo Housing Authority to return federal funds was Friday, Aug. 29 and so Naabi needs an update of what happened from the Navajo Washington, DC, office. DELEGATE LEONARD TSOSIE We also need […]
Here at Navajo Council Naabik’iyati Committee in the Navajo Council chambers in Window Rock, Ariz. It’s now 11:01 am and Committee Chairperson Pro Temp LoRenzo Bates called for the Bell outside the Council chambers to be rung to notify Council delegates that the Committee is about to start. That was at 10:53 am. Council Delegate […]
