Announcements

This memorandum serves to inform you that the Judicial Branch will host several Probate & Quiet Title Pro Se Clinics at various chapter locations throughout the month of August.

July 22, 2026 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

HOSTED BY THE NAVAJO TREATMENT CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES (NTCCF)

Public Hearing:

Your voice matters. We invite all community members to join us for a public hearing to share your input and help shape the future of the Navajo Nation VAPA. 

The Navajo Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services invites you and your family to Operation Veterans Wellness at the Gallup Sports Complex in Gallup, New Mexico on Friday, July 17, 2026.

This free in-person event will include a morning fun run/walk, wellness presentations, gourd dance, youth activities, and information booths with mental health resources - all designed with our veterans in mind.

This is a day to honor their service, support their healing, and bring our community together around those who gave so much.

Join us, and remember to wear RED (Remember Everyone Deployed). For more information, please contact (505) 722-9470. Ahéhee’

This message serves as an official public notice that Little Colorado River Tribal Park is temporarily closed due to ongoing excessive heat conditions impacting the region. The safety of visitors, local community members, and staff remains our highest priority.

During this closure period, no hiking permits will be issued. This includes all access permits for Salt Trail, Little Colorado River Overlook, and any related hiking areas within the Little Colorado River Tribal Park boundary. Permit distribution will remain suspended until further notice and will resume once conditions have improved and it is safe to reopen the area.

We kindly ask for your assistance in informing community members, visitors, and any relevant partners about this temporary closure and the suspended permit process.

If additional information or clarification is needed, please contact our office at (928) 679‑2303.

Thank you for your continued partnership and support in keeping our community safe.

This memorandum serves to inform you that the Kayenta Judicial District Court will be hosting mobile court services on Friday, July 31, 2026, at the following locations and times: 

• Navajo Mountain, Utah 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Inscription House, Arizona 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Colonial Life's next on-site visit is scheduled for:

July 22 & 23, 2026

Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location: Admin BLDG 1

The 3rd class (August 5) of Professional Leadership Development "PLD" training has reached venue capacity. 

This exclusive training class is currently only offered "in-person" for all aspiring employees, current and future leaders.

For information on the next Leadership Training, contact Training Instructor, Darren Kenneth, at darren.kenneth@navajo-nsn.gov 

Thank you for your continued interest in the NN Staff Development and Training Dept. opportunities. 

This notice informs all Navajo Nation Divisions, Departments, and Programs that the Department of Personnel Management will be closed Friday, July 17, 2026, between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. 

Due to unseen circumstances, the following events have been cancelled. 

Chinle Senior Fitness Day - July 14, 2026 & Pinon Senior Fitness Day - July 16th, 2026

For more information, please contact shawnmarie.billiman@navajo-nsn.gov

Due to unseen circumstances, the following event have been cancelled. 

Talking Circle - July 15, 2026, Navajo Nation Museum, Window Rock, AZ

For more information, please contact shawnmarie.billiman@navajo-nsn.gov

Here the 74th Miss Navajo Nation Pageant Contestants

This memorandum serves to inform you that Chinle and Tuba City Property Management Departments will be closed from Wednesday, July 15, 2026 through Friday, July 17, 2026, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. 

During this time, PMD will be participating in scheduled training. Fort Defiance Property will remain open.

MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026  – THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026 (LAST DAY TO VOTE IN PERSON)

This memorandum provides official notice to all Divisions, Departments, Programs, and community members that the Navajo Land Department Offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

4th Quarter training schedule. 

May this memorandum serve as notice that the Division of Human Resources Administration office will be closed all day on Thursday, July 09, 2026, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Division of Human Resources Administration Staff will be in training that day. The office will resume operations on Friday, July 10, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

"Why do I need archaeological clearance for a Navajo Nation homesite lease?" This is one of the most common questions that Navajo Nation Heritage & Historic Preservation Department (NNHHPD) receives from the public.

Read to learn more.

Please be advised that the Navajo Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services (DBMHS) Newlands Outpatient Treatment Center (OTC) is temporarily consolidating clinical services to the DBMHS Fort Defiance OTC.

For more information, please contact DBMHS Fort Defiance OTC at (928) 729-4012 and/or DBMHS Central Administration at (928) 871-6240. Ahéhee’ – Thank you.

This memorandum serves as a notice that the NN Staff Development and Training Department will be closed on the following days — beginning at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, to 5:00 pm Friday, July 24, 2026. Normal operation will resume on Monday, July 27, 2026, at 8:00 a.m.

The Navajo Board of Election Supervisors will hold a regular meeting at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, July 9, 2026, at the Navajo Election Administration, Navajo Nation Inn-Complex Office (Suite 107), in Window Rock, AZ. 

In partnership with the Navajo Department of Health, Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country presents the 3rd Annual Back to School Blessings Gourd Dance & Health Fair at the Navajo Nation Veteran’s Memorial Pow Wow Arena in Window Rock, AZ on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

For more information, please contact (928) 357-6766. Ahéhee’

NTCCF hosts a virtual support group bi-weekly for individuals dealing with challenges and to share experiences, minimize loneliness and receive support.

The Navajo Nation, by Executive Order 03-2026, has entered into Stage 2 Fire Restrictions.  The restriction was put into place on July 2, 2026.

Join the Navajo Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services (DBMHS) on Friday, July 17, 2026, for Operation Veterans Wellness at the Gallup Sports Complex in Gallup, New Mexico.

This free in-person event will include a morning fun run/walk, wellness presentations, gourd dance, youth activities, and information booths with mental health resources - all designed with our veterans in mind.

Join us, and remember to wear RED (Remember Everyone Deployed). For more information, please contact (505) 722-9470. Ahéhee’

The Department of Diné Education and the Navajo Board of Education wish you a Happy 4th of July!

The Navajo Department of Health (NDOH), in partnership with Wings of America, is pleased to announce the FY26 Native Youth Running & Fitness Camp for youth ages 6–18.

The camp is designed to promote health, fitness, and wellness while honoring the cultural legacy of Native runners. Sessions will be held at local schools throughout July 2026.

Please see the attached flyer for camp dates, locations, registration information, and contact details.

NAVAJO NATION ELECTION ADMINISTRATION AND ALL AGENCIES WILL BE CLOSED:

JULY 03, 2026, FROM 8AM-5PM

HAPPY 4TH OF JULY WEEKEND

NEA STAFF

Please be advised that the D365 Finance & Supply Chain Management (F&SCM) SAT2 environment will NOT be available on Friday, July 10, 2026, while the ARCTIC IT team perform a system update and data refresh. The purpose of this refresh is to update the D365 F&SCM SAT2 environment with the latest Chart of Accounts configuration.

Shop for a one-of-a-kind gift for yourself or a loved one while supporting Diné artists in the local economy. Questions? Call us at: 928-871-7941. Nitsaago ahxé’hee

Active Shooter Training flyer for this Thursday with the community.

This is a free Training provided by Navajo Nation Parks & Recreation and the Cameron Chapter. 

This memorandum is to inform all Navajo Nation departments and programs that the Department of Personnel Management (DPM) will reinstate the submittal and acceptance of Personnel Action Forms (PAF) effective immediately. The reinstatement of PAF submissions will apply to the personnel actions listed below. Any actions not listed will need to be entered in Dayforce with the required supporting documents. 

The Division of Human Resources would like to announce and welcome Ms. Cherise M. Natani as the new Program Manager I with the Navajo Occupational Safety and Health Administration [NOSHA], effective June 29, 2026.

On June 9th, 2026, The Department of Personnel Management (DPM) has released a new system for Hiring Managers to manage the interview and selection process within the Dayforce Recruitment Module. This instruction manual will cover the functionality necessary to select and hire a candidate. The three primary functionalities you will be using are the Offer Letter, Pre-Hire Questionnaire, and Hire Forms. This manual assumes you have already created the requisition and have candidates within the Dayforce Module. If you need to create a requisition, please refer to the pdf that contains those instructions.

The Navajo Nation Department of Personnel Management (DPM) is issuing notice of the office closure due to ongoing construction in the Administration Building 1.

If you need assistance, please reach out to the DPM team via email, email addresses can be found at the DPM website, www.dpm.navajo-nsn.gov.

Fleet Management is experiencing technical difficulties with the Fleet Data System (FDS) at the Window Rock Fuel Center. The Window Rock Fuel Center remains operational and available for fueling. A blue fuel reporting form has been prepared for the manual documentation of fuel transactions.

This announcement pertains to AMLER funding opportunities for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2025. Proposals are being accepted from eligible Navajo communities impacted by coal mining, with a submission deadline of Friday, July 17, 2026, at 4:00 PM (MDST).

Departments planning to use assigned Navajo Nation (NN) vehicles for the 2026 - 78th Annual Navajo Nation Fair only, must obtain prior approval from the Motor Vehicle Review Board (MVRB). Unauthorized use may result in the suspension or revocation of a Motor Vehicle Operator's Permit or vehicle assignment.

Amazon Prime Day (June 23-26) presents a big opportunity for cybercriminals to launch fraud campaigns against millions of online shoppers. Security researchers, consumer protection agencies, and law enforcement consistently see spikes in phishing, fraud, and social engineering campaigns before and during Prime Day. While consumers focus on the deals, attackers exploit the high volume of legitimate notifications to trick users into revealing their passwords, payment information, or workplace credentials.

NNOSHA is excited to announce an upcoming training session focused on First Aid, CPR, and AED skills. This comprehensive training will equip participants with essential life-saving techniques and enhance their ability to respond effectively in emergencies. Join us to gain valuable knowledge and practical skills that can make a difference in critical moments.

The Navajo Board of Election Supervisors will hold a regular meeting at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Navajo Election Administration, Navajo Nation Inn-Complex Office (Suite 107), in Window Rock, AZ. 

The IN-PERSON VOTING for the 2026 Navajo Nation PRIMARY Election will begin on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 and end Friday, July 17, 2026, 5:00 p.m. (Daylight Saving Time)

All Navajo Nation Department for Self Reliance (DSR) offices will be closed on June 22, 23, 24 & 25, so staff may participate in the department’s general staff meeting. All offices will resume normal business hours on June 26, 2026.

June 24-25, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Chinle High School Gymnasium, Chinle AZ

Ages 13-20 Y.O Welcome 

For more information: (928) 674-2432

After careful review and consultation regarding user training needs, state grant deadlines, and feedback received from departments and programs across the Navajo Nation, it has been decided to extend the go-live dates for both systems and continue operations within FMIS until implementation of the new system.