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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
WINDOW ROCK - The Navajo Nation Special Diabetes Program presents the 4 Days of Halloween at the Window Rock Wellness Center on the following dates: Oct. 28: Jersey Day, Zumba Mania Outdoors, 12-1 p.m. Oct. 29: Crazy Hair Day, Step Aerobics and Moon Walk/Run, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 30: Ugly Hat Day, Boo […]
THOREAU, N.M. — Narcotics Anonymous meetings “We Do Recover” is held every Thursday at the Day Spring Baptist Church (41 First Ave.) in Thoreau, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. No dues or fees. Open to all wanting to recover from addiction. Zoom option is available. Information: Jared, 760-819-5637.
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance and Girl Scout Troop No. 3665 will be collecting unwanted coats beginning Nov. 1 to Nov. 27. Drop off new and gently used coats, sweaters, pullovers, warm socks, ear muffs, scarves, mittens, and gloves at the DY complex. Coats will be distributed to Hogan Hozhoni youth and senior centers […]
HOLBROOK, Ariz. — The Holbrook High School Class of 1974 Reunion will take place Nov. 1-2 in Holbrook. Attendees are invited to the high school homecoming football game on Friday, Nov. 1. Section seating available. Dinner is scheduled Saturday, Nov. 2. Information and activities will be available. Events are Dutch Treat.
DILKON, Ariz. — Youth Night is held every other Friday at the Navajo Christian Foundation for ages 12 and older from 6-8 p.m., and on certain Fridays, for ages 8-11 from 1-3 p.m. Activities include basketball, games, singing, bible lessons, and more. NFC is located by the Dilkon Police Department. Information: 928-326-5386.
GALLUP — In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Battered Families Services and Children Youth and Families Department will host Trunk or Treat on Monday, Oct. 28, at the CYFD office (1720 E. Aztec Ave., Suite B) from 3-5 p.m. There will be games, pumpkin patch, candy, food, kids costume contest, information booths, and prizes. […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance announces a Halloween Safety Presentation for ages 5-17 on Monday, Oct. 28, at the DY building from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. There will be music and crafts. Please wear a mask. Information: Tasha, 928-729-4336.
FORT DEFIANCE - Fort Defiance Diné Youth will host Trick or Treat Scary Arts and Crafts on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the DY building from 5:45-6:45 p.m. Free and open to youth ages 6-17. Information: Tasha, 928-729-4336.
MEXICAN WATER, Utah — The Restoring and Celebrating Family Wellness Workshop “Navajo Wellness Model — Taking Care of and Protecting Yourself” is Tuesday, Oct. 29, at Mexican Water Chapter from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The workshop includes free registration, dinner and door prizes. Information: Karen John, 505-368-6566 or Miranda Hardy, 505-368-6497.
FORT DEFIANCE - Open gym volleyball for youth, ages 10-17, will be held Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the Diné Youth-Fort Defiance building from 5:45-6:45 p.m. Register on site or pick-up registration form at the DY complex. Information: Devin, 928-729-4336.
GALLUP — The University of New Mexico-Gallup Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Science Division presents a public lecture featuring Diné writer and filmmaker, Ramona Emerson, on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the Calvin Hall Auditorium at 6 p.m. Emerson is the author of the award-winning novel “Shutter” and the newly released follow-up “Exposure”. Information: Dr. Matthew […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency will host the Halloween “Yeti” walk/run on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the DY complex from 6-7:30 p.m. Pre-registration opens at 5:45 p.m. Participants who dress up as a Yeti (costume) will have a chance to win Yeti products. Children, ages 0-9, must be accompanied by an adult 18 […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Window Rock boys basketball and volleyball presents the Scouts Give Back event on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the Bee Hółdzil Fighting Scouts Events Center, Heritage Hall (enter at south east entrance) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Coats (sizes 2T to 14/16 youth) and shoes (toddler 9 to kids 7) will be […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance presents the Open Spooky Cornhole Game for ages 10-17 on Wednesday, Oct. 30, from 5:40 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. Register on site or pick-up registration form at the DY complex. Information: Devin, 928-729-4336.
KAIBETO, Ariz. — Coconino County Health and Human Services will host an outreach event on Thursday, Oct. 31, at the Kaibeto Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (MST). Staff will be available for intakes for firewood, propane, utility, diapers, rental assistance, and tobacco cessation resources (quit kits, Narcan/Naloxone). Appointments are preferred but walk-ins are […]
WINDOW ROCK - The Window Rock Wellness Center will host a Halloween Health Fair on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be health booths, presentations and giveaways. Free T-shirts to the first 30 participants. Information: 928-871-6348.
FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance Agency invites children to wear costumes and attend a Halloween Carnival on Thursday, Oct. 31, at the DY east parking lot from 3:30-5:30 p.m. There will be treats, games and information booths. Information: Tasha, 928-729-4336.
GALLUP — Rio West Mall will host Trunk or Treat on Thursday, Oct. 31, weather permitting, at the JCPenney parking lot from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be candy, fun games, and glow sticks. Business and non-profit organizations are welcome (no fee to register). Reserve space by calling 505-722-7281 or email leasing.marketing@riowestmall.com or […]
VANDERWAGEN, N.M. - Bááháálí Chapter will be closed Friday, Nov. 1. Information: 505-778-5792 or 505-778-5796.
VANDERWAGEN, N.M. — Bááháálí community members are invited to a meeting on Friday, Nov. 1, to re-establish a rodeo committee at Bááháálí Chapter at 5 p.m. New officers will be selected. Bring favorite food to the potluck. Information: 505-778-5792 or 505-778-5796.
GALLUP — Gallup Indian Medical Center will host a Covid and Influenza Vaccine Clinic on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the GIMC outpatient clinics (Building 2018) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vaccines are available for 6 months and older. Patients less than 18 years of age must be with a parent or legal guardian. Available […]
GALLUP – The “Stayin’ Alive at 35” Recycling and Crafts Fair, in celebration of America Recycles Day, is Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Gallup Community Service Center (410 Bataan Veterans St.) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be free prize drawings, free raffle for composter, kids activities and crafts, entertainment, and food. Information: […]
IYANBITO, N.M. - The New Mexico Navajo Democratic Candidates Rally is Saturday, Nov. 2, at Iyanbito Chapter from noon to 4 p.m. Guest speakers will be Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren, County Clerk Jacqueline Sloan, and Representative Eliseo Alcon. Includes a live radio broadcast from KGAK and lamb stew […]