July 9, 2026
About this episode
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren addresses health challenges, missing persons, and community accomplishments in his weekly radio address.
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren's Weekly Radio Address (in Diné Bizaad) Thursday, July 9, 2026 1. Introduction 2. Chronic Disease Awareness Day (July 10) Many health challenges facing the Navajo Nation are preventable through education, early detection, and healthy lifestyles Native adults are nearly twice as likely to be diagnosed with diabetes compared to White adults Schedule routine screenings, know your blood pressure and blood sugar numbers, and stay active 3. Local Announcements Missing person: Fernando Staley, 34, last seen Friday, July 3, 2026, in Chinle, AZ. Contact: 928-674-2111 Missing person: Alec Yazzie, 27, last seen Wednesday, June 17, 2026, in Fort Defiance, AZ. Contact: 928-871-6111 Located: Florence Lee Nez has been found and is safe 4. Frequently Asked Question of the Week Q: How are you improving police and emergency response? Strengthened partnerships through new mutual aid agreements, including a five-year agreement with Arizona DPS Continued investment in NPD, EMS, dispatch, first responder training, roads, broadband, and addressing systems; efforts to combat fentanyl, address MMIR, and expand prevention 5. Life Lesson Challenges strengthen character…
People in this episode
Host: Buu Nygren
Topics covered
- Chronic Disease Awareness
- Health Challenges
- Missing Persons
- Police and Emergency Response
- Community Announcements
- Life Lessons
- Accomplishments
Keywords
- Navajo Nation
- Buu Nygren
- Chronic Disease Awareness
- Missing Persons
- Police Response
- Community Health
- Executive Order
- Life Lessons
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Arizona DPS, NPD, EMS, Executive Order No. 03-2026
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