This memorandum serves as an official notice that the Navajo Nation Department of Information Technology will not provide replacements for lost hardware tokens assigned to individual employees. The Department issues hardware tokens to authorized personnel to ensure secure access to Navajo Nation systems and sensitive data. 

It is the sole responsibility of each employee to maintain possession and safeguard their hardware token. In the event that a token is lost, employees will be required to utilize a mobile device, to access their respective account. 

 Let this memorandum serve as a formal notice of closure of the Navajo Nation W.I.C Nutrion Program from Monday, March 17, 2025, to Wednesday 19, 2025. Central Administration and field offices will be closed to all Divisions, Programs, Departments and the public. 

The Department of Child Care and Development (DCCD), under the Navajo Division of Children and Family Services, announces that all DCCD Casework Unit offices will provide limited services from Tuesday, March 11, 2025, to Friday, March 14, 2025. Normal operations will resume on Monday, March 17, 2025.

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. 

It is Special Election Day on the Navajo Nation for fifty-four (54) Chapters. Pursuant to Navajo Nation Personnel Policies Manual (“PPM”), Section X(B)(3)(f), Leave Administration: Time Off for Voting, all Navajo Nation Executive Branch employees that are registered voters at one of these 54 Chapters, permanent & temporary, are granted (2) Two Hours of Administrative Leave today, Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (See attachment for listing of Chapters)