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May 22, 2024 · Learn about the history, news, legislation and committee information of the Navajo Nation Council, the governing body of the Navajo Nation. Watch the live stream of the Council meetings and view the legislative calendar.
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Livestreaming of Navajo Nation Council and standing...
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Navajo Nation Council Spring Session Approved Agenda...
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Council Delegates. Click below to expand.
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Legislation 0373-19. An Action Relating to Budget and...
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02/01/2024 – 25th Navajo Nation Council passes resolution...
- About Us & History
The first Navajo council was created in 1923. 2 N.N.C. § 102...
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Navajo Nation Council Office of the Speaker. P.O. Box 3390...
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All legislation introduced into the Navajo Nation Council’s...
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Watch videos of the 25th Navajo Nation Council, the governing body of the Navajo people. See meetings, events, recognitions, and more on this official channel.
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Council Delegates are elected every four years[iii]and do not have a limit on the number of terms they run[iv]. Delegates hold considerable power as their vote directly affects the approval or denial of law, changing or removal of law, policy, funding requests, spending bills and even business agreements. Delegates must be at least 25 years of age ...
Every two years, one of the delegates is elected by the Navajo Nation Council as Speaker[x]and may be removed by a two-thirds vote[xi]. Some of the Speaker’s duties and powers include: directing and supervising the personnel and programs under the Legislative Branch, appointing a Speaker Pro Tem, only voting in the event of a tie, calling special s...
Legislation cycles through committees depending on criteria with “NABI” being a final stop (for discussing legislation) before a Council session. Chairperson and vice-chairperson of the committee are elected by the committee[xiv] Budget and finance committee Health, Education, and Human Services Committee Resources and development committee Law and...
All regularly scheduled or special meetings shall be held at the Navajo Nation Council Chambers and if the Chambers is unsuitable for meeting the speaker may designate an alternate meeting place in Window Rock[xv]. Four regular sessions are commenced yearly on the fourth Monday of January and the third Monday of April, July, and October at 10am[xvi...
25th Navajo Nation Council, Window Rock, Arizona. 32,600 likes · 803 talking about this · 304 were here. The official page for the 25th Navajo Nation Council. Learn more about your Council Delegates.
The Navajo Nation Council (Navajo: Béésh bąąh dah siʼání) is the Legislative Branch of the Navajo Nation government. The council meets four times per year, with additional special sessions, at the Navajo Nation Council Chamber, which is in Window Rock, Arizona.
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