Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad)
Thursday, March 27, 2025
1. Introduction
2. Upcoming Holidays and Appreciation Day
- Major League Baseball Opening Day - March 27
- Notable games: Dodgers vs. Tigers and Cubs vs. Diamondbacks
3. Local Announcements
- Missing person: Milford Shirley, 40, last seen February 28 at his home in Chinle, AZ
4. Accomplishments
- $10 million investment for Yideeskáadi Hozhoójíí Center: culturally based residential substance use treatment facility in Phoenix
- 92-bed facility to employ over 60 people with family-focused treatment plans
- Groundbreaking for Chilchitah Vanderwagon Community Water System Project ($12 million, 3-phase project)
- Grand opening of new Nataani Nez Restaurant in Shiprock ($600,000 investment)
5. Major Projects
- $999,580 service contract for re-striping roadways in Many Farms and Rough Rock communities
- Road repair priorities in Chilchinbeto Chapter focusing on school bus routes
- Attendance at University of Arizona for President Suresh V. Garimelda's installation ceremony
- Meeting with 40 Diné students to discuss advocacy and support for educational goals
6. Closing: Thank you and tune in next week!
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