February 26, 2026
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Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren addresses various community topics including local announcements, financial assistance programs, and cultural values.
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, February 26, 2026 1. Introduction 2. National FFA Organization Week Celebrates leadership, agriculture, and community; farming and ranching deeply rooted in Navajo tradition Empowers Navajo youth to strengthen food sovereignty, preserve heritage, and build a sustainable future 3. Local Announcements Johns Hopkins "Language Is Medicine" study led by Dr. Joshuaa Allison-Burbank seeks advisory board members in Fort Defiance and Eastern Agency Caregivers, home visitors, and early intervention providers invited; contact Jessica Meese at 505-635-3415 Missing person: Derek Ray Manuelito, 30, last seen in Tempe, AZ; contact 928-871-6111 Located: Meeta Elise Helms, Keith Tsosie, and Aiden Madrid have been found and are safe 4. FAQ: Financial Assistance Programs General Assistance through DCFS: federally funded short-term help for rent, utilities, and food Eligible: Navajo tribal members in NM, AZ, or UT; contact DCFS at (928) 871-6556 5. Life Lesson: Being Rich Has Nothing to Do with Money Hauling water, reading by kerosene lamp, eating bread and gravy was not poverty — it was family and resilience Elders…
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