FORT DEFIANCE - The Tséhootsooí Medical Center Mobile Health Clinic announces its October schedule: Oct. 1: Family Practice Clinic, Wide Ruins Chapter. Oct. 2: Family Practice Clinic, Lowe's, Burnside. Oct. 3: Family Practice Clinic, TMC, 12-2 p.m. (Flu Clinic, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.). Oct. 7: Teen Clinic, Window Rock High School (students only). Oct. […]
DURANGO, Colo. — Students with a bachelor’s degree in social work are eligible for a one-year Masters of Social Work program through the University of Denver. The program starts summer 2025 and classes are taught in Durango. Stipends for child welfare and integrated behavioral health care are available. Native American tuition support to eligible students […]
CROWNPOINT — The Office of Diné Youth-Crownpoint announces the following October activities: Monday (Oct. 7, Oct. 21): Open Gym Teen Time/Arts and Crafts, ages 13-17, new DY building, 5:30-7 p.m. Must have waiver. Information: Kristen Pablo, 505-786-2000. Tuesday (Oct. 8, Oct. 15, Oct. 22): Boys Flag Football, ages 7-11, new DY building, 5:30-7 p.m. Information: […]
GALLUP — In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Megaton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Studio (106 W. Coal Ave.) will host free beginner self-defense classes every Friday (Oct. 4, Oct. 11, Oct. 18, Oct. 25) from 6-7 p.m. Free to any survivor or witness of domestic violence. Limit 20 attendees. Information: 505-979-3541 or www.gallupjiujitsu.com.
WINDOW ROCK - The Navajo Nation Special Diabetes Program announces the “Fall Into Healthier Choices” Health Education Series at the Window Rock Wellness Center on the following dates: Oct. 15, Dietary Fat. Oct. 23, Salt. Oct. 29, Sugar. Morning classes begin at 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., followed by afternoon classes at 1:30 p.m. to […]
SAWMILL, Ariz. — The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Technical Assistance Series for new applicants will be held at the following chapters: Oct. 15, Sawmill Chapter, 9 a.m. to noon. Oct. 24, Crystal Chapter, 9 a.m. to noon. Oct. 30, Red Lake No. 18 Chapter, 9 a.m. to noon. New applicants will receive information on waterline/septic […]
KLAGETOH, Ariz. - In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Tséhootsooí Medical Center presents the Pink it Out Run and Walk Into Fall on the following dates: • Oct. 17, Klagetoh Chapter. • Oct. 22, Sawmill Chapter. • Oct. 24, Window Rock fairgrounds parking lot. Registration opens at 5 p.m., walk/run begins at 5:30 p.m. […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Tséhootsooí Medical Center and Nahat’á Dziil Health Center Primary Care Clinic Telehealth services and appointments will be closed until further notice. Existing telehealth appointments will be switched to in-person visits. For updates, visit the website (fdihb.org) or social media platforms.
FARMINGTON — The Native American Disability Law Center will be conducting free benefits check-ups. Find out if you are eligible for benefits (i.e., Medicaid, Medicare, Prescription Part D, LIHEAP, SNAP) and other benefits you may qualify for. The Center is funded by the National Council on Aging to assist Native American elders (65-plus) and those […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency presents a Halloween Photo Costume Contest beginning Monday, Oct. 21. Age categories include 4-8, 9-13, and 14-17. Prizes in all categories. Forms are available at the DY office or can be requested by emailing janetlomasney@nndode.org. Entries can be submitted to email address. Deadline is Oct. 29 at 6 […]
INDIAN WELLS, Ariz. — Indian Wells Presbyterian Church will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a singspiration on Friday, Oct. 25, at 5:30 p.m. Church history will be presented on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 9 a.m. The church is located one mile northwest of the chapter house on Navajo Route 9803.
SHONTO, Ariz. — Tse Siani Bible Church will host a Bible study methods course for Natives on Oct. 25-26 with pastors Irvinson Jones and Jessie Billy. The introductory course is designed to better understand scripture and equip attendees with valuable new study tools. Friday’s session begins at 6 p.m., Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 […]
TOLANI LAKE, Ariz. — Black Falls Bible Church announces a fellowship meeting with Pastor Leroy Nez on Friday, Oct. 25, from 6-8 p.m. (MST). Singspiration is Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The church is located 15 miles north west of Tolani Lake Chapter on the dirt road to Cameron. Information: Harrison, […]
GALLUP - Entries for the Rio West Mall Pumpkin Decorating Contest is Monday, Oct. 21, by 4 p.m. Drop off entries at the Mall office (1300 W. Maloney Ave.). Voting ends Thursday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m. Winners will be announced on Facebook on Friday, Oct. 25, and contacted by phone. Prizes include $75 to […]
GANADO, Ariz. - Navajo Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Program and Sage Wellness Center presents the Breast and Cancer Awareness Walk/Run "One Ribbon, One Hope, One Cure" on Monday, Oct. 21, at the Sage Wellness Center from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Information: 928-755-4572.
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance presents open gym basketball for ages 10-17 beginning Monday, Oct. 21, at the DY building from 5:40 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. Pick up registration forms or register on site. Youth can play basketball games and mini games or practices. Information: Devin, 928-729-4336.
FORT DEFIANCE - The Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency will host a Halloween candy apple event for ages 5-17 on Monday, Oct. 21, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Limited to 30 youth (children 5-8 years old must be accompanied by one adult 18 years old or older). Information: Janet (Ms. Apple), 928-729-4336.
FORT DEFIANCE - Youth, ages 5-12, are invited to a Jack-O-Lantern cake event on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at the Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency building. Materials will be provided. Event includes Halloween Literacy Night. Children, ages 5-8, must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. Information: Janet (Ms. Apple), 928-729-4336.
MANUELITO, N.M. — The Navajo Nation Special Diabetes Program presents the “Fall Into Healthier Holiday Choices” Health Expo on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Manuelito Chapter from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The expo will have blood glucose screening, diabetes education and nutritional information. For health booth set-up, call Tierra Edison at 928-781-7870 or tierra.edison@navajo-nsn.gov.
FORT DEFIANCE - Open costume kickball for youth, ages 9-15, will be held Tuesday, Oct. 22, at the Diné Youth-Fort Defiance C-Field from 5:40-6:40 p.m. Children must wear a costume for this event. Face mask is optional. Information: Devin, 928-729-4336.
GALLUP — El Morro Theatre (207 W. Coal Ave.) will host Movie Night “Voices Heard Sisters Unseen”, in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, on Tuesday, Oct. 22, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Domestic violence affects everyone but LGBTQ2IA and survivors often face challenges when seeking support. Sponsored by Battered Families Services, Inc. Information: […]
FORT DEFIANCE - The Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency presents a Balloon Powered Car activity for ages 5-17 on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the DY building (behind That’s-A-Burger) from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Activities includes drawing, coloring and crafting. Information: Tachelle Sheperd, 928-729-4336.
FORT DEFIANCE - Children, ages 5-17, are invited to make Halloween arts and crafts and enjoy a movie on Thursday, Oct. 24, at the Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency building from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Information: Tachelle, 928-729-4336.
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency invites youth and families to a free Halloween movie of “Hocus Pocus 2” on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Children, ages 0-8, must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. Information: Janet (Ms. Apple), 928-729-4336.
WHITE CONE, Ariz. — White Cone Chapter will host the Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency Chapter Outreach event on Friday, Oct. 25, from 11 a.m. to noon. There will be prevention activities, character/life skills, team building, and arts and crafts. Children need to be accompanied by an adult during event. Masks are optional. Information: 928-729-4336.
NAVAJO, N.M. — The Navajo Nation Special Diabetes Program presents the “Fall Into Healthier Holiday Choices” 5K and 2-mile walk/run on Friday, Oct. 25, at Red Lake Chapter from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Registration opens at 2 p.m. Information: 928-871-7870.
GALLUP — Rio West Mall (1300 W. Maloney Ave.) will host the 4th Annual Fall Craft Fair featuring homemade items on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the center court from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vendors are welcome (craft items must be approved by Mall management). For information or to register, call 505-722-7281 or email anita.artalejo@riowestmall.com […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Dr. Andy Nez, Navajo Nation Council Delegate, and Amber Benallie, Legislative District Assistant, presents the K’émmunity Halloween Trail of Treats, a free family event, on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the NTUA headquarters walking trail in Fort Defiance, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be arts and craft vendors, educational booths, […]