Press Releases for August 2009

Aug 27, 2009 - Navajo Council Delegate MacDonald Lone Tree delivers 4,000 new backpacks to Western Navajo students for second year

Aug 24, 2009 - Navajo Nation Proclamation in honor and recognition of U.S. Army Specialist Troy Orion Tom

Aug 24, 2009 - Navajo President Joe Shirley, Jr., orders flags to half-staff in honor of the late U.S. Army Specialist Troy Orion Tom

Aug 21, 2009 - Navajo President Joe Shirley, Jr., welcomes top Interior officials, proclaims ‘Hilary C. Tompkins Day’ to welcome home new Solicitor

Aug 21, 2009 - Navajo President Joe Shirley, Jr., offers condolences to family of U.S. Army Spec. Troy Tom, killed Monday by IED in Afghanistan

Aug 20, 2009 - Secretary of Indian Affairs Ken Salazar, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Larry EchoHawk visit the Navajo Nation

Aug 19, 2009 - Navajo Council Delegate Edmund Yazzie works diligently toward construction of clinic in Thoreau, N.M.

Aug 19, 2009 - Navajo President Joe Shirley, Jr., branch chiefs to welcome Interior Secretary Kenneth Salazar, Solicitor Hilary Tompkins, BIA Director Larry EchoHawk to Navajoland on Thursday

Aug 12, 2009 - Navajo Nation Disability Awareness Week Proclamation

Aug 12, 2009 - Navajo Nation Vice President Ben Shelly presents proclamation declaring 'Navajo Nation Disability Awareness Week' in October

Aug 10, 2009 - Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley, Jr., asks that Navajo Council refrain from carrying over funds to help prevent employee layoffs

Aug 10, 2009 - Mass Vaccination for Seasonal Flu on Navajo Nation this Fall

Aug 5, 2009 - Navajo Nation hopeful their concrete recommendations are considered in national healthcare reform

Aug 3, 2009 - Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley, Jr., says new Dilkon Courthouse a beautiful place where wrongs can be righted, hearts can be mended