Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad)
Thursday, November 28, 2024
1. Introduction
2. Upcoming Holidays or Appreciation Days
- Thanksgiving message from First Lady Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren and President Nygren
- Traditional Navajo Thanksgiving history and turkey's role in Creation Stories
- Cultural significance of harvest celebrations
3. Local Announcements
- Missing person: Terrence Woody, 45, last seen November 1 in Rock Point, AZ
- Update: Anastasia Milford-Chavez has been located and is safe
4. Life Lesson
- Gratitude in Navajo culture through "T'áá hó ájít'éego"
- Importance of respect for elders, land, and language
- Living in hózhó (harmony and balance)
5. A Few Accomplishments from the Past Week
- Signed agreement with Native Lands Insurance Services for PRF insurance
- Launched first step of $31M ERP system modernization with Arctic IT contract signing
- Completed or started 225 bathroom additions
- Hosted New Mexico state leadership meetings
6. Major Projects I Am Working On
- Progress on 84 modular homes through NHLCO
- NHLCO home repair material applications
7. Closing: Thank you and tune in next week!
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