Category: Uncategorized
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Floods Across Navajo Nation
DHA is issuing this official statement to address community concerns:
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Bear Attack in Crystal, NM
The bear holds deep significance within Diné cultural understanding. A bear attack can carry an impact that may be understood as similar to domestic violence because the affect extends beyond those directly involved. The incident affects the extended families and the community as a whole. In light of the recent incident in Crystal, New Mexico,…
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DHA and MMA reject NGDC’s government reform proposal
Diné Hataałii Association Inc. and the Diné Medicine Men Association Inc. met on Sunday, May 17, 2026, to review the Navajo Government Development Commission government reform proposal titled “Diyin Nohookáá Diné’é Bi Beehaz’aanii Bitsí Siléi Sa’ah Nagháí Bik’eh Hózhóón – Collective Will.” Together, they agree on the following: Therefore, both organizations reject the proposal and…
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Upcoming Event: Winter Ceremonies 101
Join DHA President at San Juan College for an informative presentation on the origin, purpose, protocols, and procedures of Diné winter ceremonies. Register today: https://www.dine-institute.org/conferences-events
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Upcoming Event: Ceremonial Readiness
Join DHA President, Avery Denny, at San Juan College for an informative presentation on proper initiation, etiquette, and ethical standards for Diné ceremonies. Register today: https://www.dine-institute.org/conferences-events
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Public Notice: Fire restrictions in place on the Navajo Nation
Due to the most recent wildfires, an Executive Order has been issued on the Navajo Nation that prohibits open fires and fireworks. Please use care and caution when out in the forests. Watch out for dragging chains from flatbeds and horse trailers, and carry a fire extinguisher if you can. If you have any questions…
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Update from the DHA Board of Directors
This summer the Board of Directors took a break to focus on family gatherings, such as graduations and N’daa. In July, they met to discuss the upcoming autumn season’s activities and have unanimously decided to focus on ceremonial ethics protocols. Work on these protocols will begin in August. More updates to come.
