Fort Defiance Chapter announces the following May meetings: May 1, Tséhootsooí Twin Warriors meeting, 1 p.m. May 1, planning meeting, 5:30 p.m. May 6, Community Land Use Planning Committee meeting, 9 a.m. May 8, Business Resource Committee meeting, 9 a.m. May 13, regular meeting, 5:30 p.m. Information: 928-729-4352.
FRUITLAND, N.M. - The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission will have a joint special meeting on Thursday, May 2, at 4 p.m., and a regular meeting on Friday, May 3, at 10 a.m. Meetings will take place at the Upper Fruitland Chapter House (N36 N562) in Fruitland, New Mexico. Information: 928-871-7436 or www.nnhrc.navajo-nsn.gov.
FARMINGTON — The regular meeting of the City of Farmington Community Relations Commission scheduled for Thursday, May 2, has been cancelled. The Commission has been invited to attend the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission meeting on Thursday, May 2, at Upper Fruitland Chapter (N36 N562) at 4 p.m. Information: 505-599-1470.
NASCHITTI, N.M. — Diné Youth-Fort Defiance will be traveling to Naschitti Chapter to implement and coordinate youth prevention and recreational activities on Friday, May 3, from 3-4 p.m. There will be arts and crafts, prevention activities, character/life skills, and team building. Free and open to all ages. Adult must accompany the child(ren) during the event. […]
LEUPP, Ariz. — The annual Grand Falls Singspiration has been rescheduled from April 6 to Saturday, May 4, featuring bands from across the Southwest at the Church of God Holiness (Leupp Road, milepost 443). Includes a noon lunch and a gospel message.
GALLUP — The Friends of Hubbell Native American Arts Auction is Saturday, May 4, at the Gallup Community Service Center (410 Bataan Veterans St.). View 400 vintage and contemporary Navajo weavings, Katsina dolls, jewelry, baskets, and silversmith work. Auction preview begins at 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (MST), followed by the auction at noon to […]
PIÑON, Ariz. — The 19th Annual Jinnity’s Bull Riding Challenge NNJBRA Membership Drive No. 2 (AZ) is Saturday, May 4, at the Piñon community rodeo grounds at 6 p.m. Buckles to first place. Entries are taken by NNJBRA CES at 505-387-9700. Administration and stock fees included. Age as of Jan. 1 (proof of age required). […]
MANY FARMS, Ariz. — New Life will be offering a CPR, First Aid, and AED training class on Monday, May 6, at the Many Farms Chapter House from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Information: 928-349-3577.
CROWNPOINT — Crownpoint Chapter announces a planning meeting on Tuesday, May 7. A regular meeting is scheduled Tuesday, May 21. Meetings begin at noon.
CORNFIELDS, Ariz. — The Cornfields Farm Board will meet Tuesday, May 7, at Cornfields Chapter from 9 a.m. to noon. Update of the Cornfields Irrigation Projects Permittees, 2024 Cornfields Farm Plots, Land Use Permits Transfers, and reports from the Fort Defiance BIA Natural Resources and Navajo Department of Agriculture will be discussed. Community members are […]
VANDERWAGEN, N.M. — The Bááháálí Chapter Community Land Use Planning Committee in-person meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday, May 7, at 9 a.m. Information: 505-778-5792 or 505-778-5796.
GALLUP — The University of New Mexico-Gallup Job Fair is set for Wednesday, May 8, during Economic Development Week, at the UNM-Gallup Gurley Hall (705 Gurley Ave.) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Keynote speaker will be Sarita Nair, cabinet secretary, of the Department of Workforce Solutions, in SSTC 200, at 1:30 p.m. Information: 505-863-8181.
BECENTI, N.M. - Becenti Chapter will host the 2025 grazing renewal process public hearing on Wednesday, May 8, at 10 a.m. Grazing permit holders in the Becenti area are encouraged to attend. Information: 505-786-2283/2284 or becenti.navajochapters.org.
MONUMENT VALLEY, Utah — Monument Valley will host its first-ever Special Olympics Utah Law Enforcement Torch Run on Wednesday, May 8, at the Forest Gump Hill, located among the buttes and towers that make up Monument Valley, at 10:30 a.m. The run will proceed from Monument Valley High School to Tsé Bii’ Ndzisgaii Community Center […]
CORNFIELDS, Ariz. — Cornfields Chapter will host the Cornfields Land Use Permittee Training on Thursday, May 9, from 9 a.m. to noon. The training will discuss preparing garden soil, mulching, and other topics of agricultural farming. Hopi University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Service will provide the training. Individuals interested in gardening are welcome to attend. […]
WINDOW ROCK - The Navajo Board of Elections Supervisors will meet Thursday, May 9, at 9 a.m., at the Navajo Election Administration, Quality Inn-Office Complex, Room 107, in Window Rock. Information: 928-871-7270.
BECENTI, N.M. — The Becenti Chapter Veterans Organization meeting will be held Thursday, May 9, at 10 a.m. Information: 505-786-2283/2284 or becenti.navajochapters.org.
WINDOW ROCK - Bashas’ will honor the commitment and dedication of the Navajo Nation law enforcement community with complimentary treats on Friday, May 10, at all nine Bashas’ Diné Markets on the Navajo Nation from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Police officers must visit the store in person wearing uniform or present badge. Each officer […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance presents the Spring Girl Scouts Donation Drive through Friday, May 10. Donations of clothes, shoes, and books may be dropped off at the DY office. Information: Tasha, 928-729-4336.
MARIANO LAKE, N.M. — Mariano Lake Chapter announces a planning meeting Friday, May 10, in the chapter administration building (former preschool building) at 9 a.m. Information: 505-786-2180.
GALLUP — The Camino De Esperanza Relay for Life Team will sponsor a yard sale on Saturday, May 11, at 407 S. Cliff Drive, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society/Relay for Life of McKinley County for cancer research and support of cancer patients/survivors. Information: Wanda, 505-488-8111 […]
VANDERWAGEN, N.M. - The Bááháálí Veterans Club in-person meeting will be held Saturday, May 11, at 9 a.m. Information: 505-778-5792 or 505-778-5796.
GALLUP - Shop for last-minute Mother's Day gifts during the Mother's Day Craft Fair on Saturday, May 11, at the Rio West Mall center court (300 W. Maloney Ave.) from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The fair will feature over 30 vendors selling sewn items, Mother's Day arrangements, mugs, tumblers, ceramics, and more. Information: 505-722-7281 […]
BECENTI, N.M. - Becenti Chapter will host the Navajo Division of Transportation Chapter Outreach on Tuesday, May 14, at 10 a.m. Information: 505-786-2283/2284 or becenti.navajochapters.org.
FORT DEFIANCE - The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6789 will meet Tuesday, May 14, at Fort Defiance Chapter at 10 a.m. Election of officers will be discussed. Information: Frank Nez Jr., 928-797-3040.
WINDOW ROCK - The Navajo Nation Museum will host a Health Expo event on Wednesday, May 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be health booths, 5K walk/run, presentations, panel discussion, and free screening for syphilis, HIV, and STIs. Registration for the 5K walk/run opens at 11:30 a.m., walk/run begins at noon. For […]
BECENTI, N.M. - Becenti Chapter will host a Veterans Housing (Eastern Agency) presentation on Wednesday, May 15, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Information: 505-786-2283/2284 or becenti.navajochapters.org.
JEDDITO, Ariz. — New Life will be offering a CPR, First Aid, and AED training class on Wednesday, May 15, at the Jeddito Community School at 4 p.m. (MST)/5 p.m. (DST). Information: 928-349-3577.
The Tséhootsooí Medical Center Mobile Health Clinic announces its May schedule: May 16, Family Practice Clinic, Crystal Chapter. May 20, Teen Clinic, Window Rock High School (students only), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 21, Family Practice Clinic, Cornfields Chapter. May 22, No clinic. May 23, Family Practice Clinic/Elder Wellness Clinic, Fort Defiance Chapter. May […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Tséhootsooí Medical Center presents the Take a Hike! Series on the following dates and locations: May 16, Blue Canyon Ridge, Butler Building parking lot, 5:45 p.m. May 23, Window Rock Monument, Fish and Wildlife parking area, 5:45 p.m. May 25, Quaking Aspen Trail (6 miles, off of McGaffey exit), 9 a.m. May […]
BECENTI, N.M. — The Becenti Chapter Veterans Organization will meet on Thursday, May 16, at 10 a.m. Information: 505-786-2283/2284 or becenti.navajochapters.org.
WHITE CONE, Ariz. — Diné Youth-Fort Defiance will be at White Cone Chapter for a youth chapter outreach event on Thursday, May 16, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. There will be arts and crafts, prevention activities, character/life skills, and team building. Free and open to all ages. Adult must accompany the child(ren) during the […]
LUKACHUKAI, Ariz. — Dance to the music of Duss and the Boyz on Friday and Saturday, May 17-18, at the Silverdome from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Information: Kevin Joe, 928-730-0021.
MARIANO LAKE, N.M. - Mariano Lake Chapter announces a special veterans meeting on Friday, May 17, at 8:30 a.m. Please arrive on time.
GREASEWOOD, Ariz. — Diné Youth-Fort Defiance will be traveling to Greasewood Chapter to implement and coordinate youth prevention and recreational activities on Friday, May 17, from 1-2 p.m. Includes arts/crafts, prevention activities, character/life skills, and team building. Free and open to all ages. Adult must accompany child(ren) during the event. Information: 928-729-4336.
KIN DAH ŁICHÍ’Í, Ariz. — Kin Dah Łichí’í Chapter announces the following meetings: May 19, regular meeting, 10 a.m. June 3, District 17 Grazing meeting, Steamboat Chapter House, 9 a.m. June 3, Community Land Use Planning Committee (KCRDC) meeting, 9:30 a.m. June 5, planning meeting, 10 a.m.
CROWNPOINT — The Department for Self Reliance Crownpoint office is moving to the DSR Gallup office at 2907 East Aztec in Gallup. The DSR Crownpoint staff will begin seeing Crownpoint customers on Monday, May 20. Customers may continue to reach their caseworkers at 1-866-784-1694 or 505-786-2384.
VANDERWAGEN, N.M. - Bááháálí Chapter announces a regular meeting on Monday, May 20, at 10 a.m. Call the chapter house for meeting call-in number at 505-778-5792 or 505-778-5796.
GALLUP — The 6th Annual Kids Fest Kickoff Night is Tuesday, May 21, at the Rio West Mall center court (300 W. Maloney Ave.) from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Children and parents will explore booths from local youth organizations in sports, hobbies, summer activities, and camps. Youth organizations are invited to set up for free (table/chairs provided). […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Youth of all ages are invited to enjoy a sweet treat during the Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Schools Out Ice Cream Social on Wednesday, May 22, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Youth only, one per youth. Masks are required. Information: Tasha, 928-729-4336.
MANY FARMS, Ariz. — New Life will be offering a CPR, First Aid, and AED training class on Thursday, May 23, at Many Farms Chapter at 8:30 a.m. Information: 928-349-3577.
WINDOW ROCK - The Navajo Board of Election Supervisors will have a regular meeting on Thursday, May 23, at 9 a.m., at the Navajo Election Administration, Quality Inn-Business Complex, Suite 107, in Window Rock. Information: 928-871-6367.
WINDOW ROCK - The Navajo Nation Memorial Day service will be held Saturday, May 25, from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., at the Navajo Nation Veterans Memorial Park in Window Rock. Information: 928-871-7000 or 928-810-9156.
WINDOW ROCK - The official unveiling of the Nike SB and Di’orr Greenwood collection will be held Saturday, May 25, at Nakai Hall, located at the Window Rock fairgrounds, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be skate ramps, special guests, skate clinic, local vendors, live entertainment, community games, food, door prizes, and opening/closing […]
TONALEA, Ariz. — Celebrate being born again during a revival on May 27-31 with speaker Pastor Jerry Waite of House of Refuge Church in McIntosh, Alabama, at Marie Daw’s residence (3.5 miles south east of Elephants Feet) in Tonalea (Route 6011, turn at Route 214). Includes VBS for children, ages 5-13, and food will be […]
WINDOW ROCK - The Judicial Branch of the Navajo Nation will be closed on Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day, and on Friday, May 31, for Navajo Nation Memorial Day.
BREADSPRINGS, N.M. — Jacobs Custom Buckers presents the Memorial Day Bullarama on Monday, May 27, at 1:30 p.m., in Breadsprings (14 miles south of Gallup). Preshow begins at 11:30 a.m. Awards in each event with $2,500 added in open bulls (100 percent payback). Walk-in entries taken two hours prior to show. For pre-entry, text to […]
PAGE, Ariz. — The Lake Powell National Indian Golf Classic is June 1-2 in Page. Entry fee is $275 (skins extra, 36 holes individual stroke play). USGA handicap required. Information: Garrett Bennett, 928-640-7308 or keclaha@gmail.com, or Will Draper, 928-358-3053.