The Navajo Nation Department of Personnel Management invites you to participate in the upcoming Job Fair on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, AZ.

This is a great opportunity to connect with job seekers, share information about your program/department, and recruit top talent. Space is limited—reserve your table today!

To Register, please click or scan the QR code on the attached flyer. For additional registration details or questions, please contact the Department of Personnel Management.

Naakai dine'é

Meaning/Definition: Mexican people clan

The Navajo Nation Department of Agriculture, Dine' College and FSA are hosting the 2025 Navajo Nation Wool Buy.   Wool Buy events will be hosted in Tuba City, AZ on April 23, 2025, Shiprock, NM June 17 & 18, and Window Rock, AZ July 9-11. 

Due to miscommunication on the cancellation dates. We would like to apologize and that the Community Zumba cancellation dates are only from April 9th to April 16th, 2025.

The Community Zumba will resume after Thursday, April 17th, 2025

Please be advised that the Facilities Maintenance Department will be closed on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. During this time, all department staff will be participating in CPR, First Aid, and AED training facilitated by the Staff Development and Training Department. 

Open: 8:00AM to 10:00AM
Closed: 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Open: 3:00PM to 5:00PM

*Regular hours will resume on Thursday, April 10, 2025".

Attached is the flyer for distribution. 

The Central office of the Navajo Office of Vital Records and Identification located at 47552 State Highway 264, Suite F, will be closed all day on Friday, April 11, 2025.

NOTE: This office closure does not affect the Fort Defiance Vital Records agency office which is located at the Quality Inn Complex, Room 115, located behind the hotel. Their regular services are not affected.

The Navajo Nation Occupational Safety and Health Administration (NNOSHA) will be closed on April 9, 2025, and April 10, 2025, as the staff will be engaged in a work session. Normal business operations will resume on April 11, 2025..

mandagyíiya

Meaning/Definition: Butter

łé’ or hasįįh

Meaning/Definition: It causes or brings about jealousy.

látsiní

Meaning/Definition: Bracelet

E'e'aah

Meaning/Definition: Sunset (hiatus as in "oh oh", "uh huh")

ákwéjiit'įįhgóó

Meaning/Definition: Apologizing

k'éé'dílyééh

Meaning/Definition: This applies to all types of vegetation. Word will change If start talking about specific planting of something ie "plant corn, kil dilyeeh"

kéyah

Meaning/Definition: Literal translation: an area on land

jooł

Meaning/Definition: ball

Hwéeldi

Meaning/Definition: The Long Walk to Bosque Redondo

We are searching for passionate and driven Navajo youth to join us!

12 Positions Open

• Ages 14-24 years old
• (1) Male and Female from each of the 5 agencies on the Navajo Nation
• (1) Male and Female representative living off the Navajo Nation

Hosh / xosh

Meaning/Definition:

Ghąą'jį'

Meaning/Definition: October

gah

Meaning/Definition: rabbit

dził

Meaning/Definition: mountain

*The first memorandum is to notify all Navajo Nation Departments and Programs that the Facilities Maintenance Department will have limited services on March 27, 2025 from 2:00 P.M to 5:00 P.M. for Professional Staff Development.

*The second memorandum is regarding STANDING DELEGATION REMAINING of FY25.

dloh

Meaning/Definition: laughter

dibé

Meaning/Definition: sheep

ch'ah

Meaning/Definition: hat

chaha'oh

Meaning/Definition: shade house

bis

Meaning/Definition: adobe

Vowels: Articulatory Chart

NOTE: Today's Lesson: Visual Chart - [Vowels: Articulatory Chart ] 

Diphthongs

Meaning/Definition: When two different vowels come together, they form a vowel cluster called diphthong. We have the Navajo Diphthongs listed, some are lengthened by their environment in the manner they cluster. 

Syllabic N

Meaning/Definition: The Syllabic consonant // or /n/ appears in certain Navajo words like: ndaané' they are playing', ntsískees 'I'm thinking', 'it was', ndi, 'but' or ndaaz 'it is heavy'. These words are sometimes written and pronounced with the vowel /i/ after /n/: nidaané 'they are playing', nitsískees, nít'éé/nít'ę́ę́', 'it was', nidaaz 'it is heavy'. The syllabic n is like a vowel in that it can have a low or high tone and in that it can form a syllable even no vowel follows it. 

deesdǫǫh

Meaning/Definition: It bursted

áchįįh

Meaning/Definition: nose

sęęs

Meaning/Definition: Wart/s

Dear Navajo Nation Broadband Stakeholders,

We invite you to join us at our next Navajo Nation Broadband Deployment & Implementation Meeting. It is set for March 12, 2025, from 9 am - 4 pm at the Navajo Department of Transportation. The virtual option will be available for those unable to attend in person.

We have been hard at work and look forward to updating everyone on exciting new developments in our quest to connect the Navajo Nation and accelerate 5G development.

Please take a look at the attached agenda. We look forward to seeing you on March 12th!

We are excited to announce the new New Employee Intake Process implemented by the Department of Personnel Management (DPM). This process replaces the Personnel Action Form (PAF) with a standardized form to streamline onboarding, reduce processing time, and ensure timely payment.

Key Points:

New Employee Intake Memo: Details the new intake process, replacing the PAF.

New Employee Intake Form: Captures new hires' personal and job details, ensuring smooth onboarding.

DPM Support Services Assigned Division Listing: Lists divisions with assigned DPM support services for employee reference.

Please find the essential documents attached.

‘ąą

Meaning/Definition: Uh huh, yeah

Tsé’édǫ'ii

Meaning/Definition: A fly

Check out some education stories and highlights from the past month from DODE and partners in this recap newsletter!

tį’

Meaning/Definition: Let’s go

Effective March 3, 2025, our H.I.D. fuel cards and vehicle F.O.B. charges will be increasing due to increase of products pricing.

• H.I.D. old pricing $2.00 per card INCREASED to $10.00 per card
• F.O.B. old pricing $5.00 per FOB INCREASED to $10.00 per FOB

All Fleet Service Centers will be able to issue and reprogram both fuel ing devices. MONEY ORDERS will be the only acceptance form of payment upon your request for Lost, Stolen, Damaged devices.

Join us for a day of learning about resources for your child and family. We will also be providing hearing, vision, and developmental screenings for children 0-5! 

 March 12, 2025

10 AM - 2 PM

Chinle Chapter House

Fort Defiance Chapter 

10 AM to 2 PM

Free Public Event

Nihich’eehkę’

Meaning/Definition: Young Lady

The Navajo Nation Telecommunications Regulatory Commission will convene its monthly regular meeting on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 1:00PM (MST) at the Navajo Nation Staff Development & Training Department Conference Room, Morgan Blvd., Window Rock, AZ.

For more information, go to website: https://nntrc.navajo-nsn.gov/meetings

laanaa

Meaning/Definition: wishful thinking

'ayání

Meaning/Definition: buffalo