Welcome to the Navajo Nation and to the online Office of the President & Vice President. Keep informed with our endeavors as we continue to lead the Navajo People
There is no greater place than the land we know as Dine’tah. Our heritage is written in our clans, our ceremonies, and a collection of history that tells our past, yet our future in the bounty of prosperity.
~President Ben Shelly
We have faced many trials, each granting us a higher strength than the one before. Each has made us into who we are, a people of endurance & a Nation of nobility
~Vice President Rex Lee Jim
May 14, 2012
President Ben Shelly Continues Support of Wind Energy Project
President Ben Shelly Calls for Action to Help Families Attain Homes in Bennett Freeze Area
May 13, 2012
President Ben Shelly Commemorates the Life of Navajo Code Talker Samuel Tso
President Shelly Signs Land Lease Renewals with Central Consolidated Schools
President Shelly Provides Opening Prayer at UNM American Indian Graduation
May 10, 2012
President Ben Shelly Orders Flags at Half-staff to Honor Code Talker
President Ben Shelly Tours Food Pantry
May 8, 2012
Navajo President and Vice President Offer Gratitude for Teachers
May 3, 2012
President Shelly Addresses Law Enforcement Memorial
April 24, 2012
President Shelly Hasn’t Announced a LCR Settlement Position
Navajo-Hopi Little Colorado River Settlement Agreement - FINAL DRAFT (107 pages)
Navajo-Hopi Little Colorado River Water Rights Settlement Act (S.2109 as Introduced)
Summary LCR Settlement Agreement
Summary of S.2109 Navajo-Hopi Little Colorado River Water Rights Settlement Act of 2012
April 23, 2012
President Shelly Offers Statement of Sovereignty
April 20, 2012
President Shelly Said Navajo People Shouldn't Be Fighting About Water
April 19, 2012
President Shelly Says LCR Settlement Is Not Final and Needs Navajo Approval
April 17, 2012
President Shelly Start Water Settlement Forums Before Standing Room Only
President Shelly Provides FAQ's Sheet on the Little Colorado Water Rights Settlement
April 16, 2012
President Shelly and Vice President Jim Gives State of the Nation Address
Spring 2012 State of the Nation Address
April 15, 2012
President Shelly Clarifies Hiring of Firm for Navajo Water Rights
April 13, 2012
President Shelly and Navajo Water Rights Commission Holding Public Forums Next Week
April 05, 2012
President Shelly Tells Arizona Senators The People Have the Final Say in Water Rights
April 04, 2012
President Shelly Issues Statement about Meeting with Sen. Kyl and Sen. McCain
April 03, 2012
President Shelly and Water Rights Commission To Hold Water Rights Public Forums
March 30, 2012
President Shelly Calls for Applications for Board and Commissions as Deadline Nears
Shelly Board Listing
March 20, 2012
Navajo President Shelly Speaks at Opening of New NDOT Complex
March 19, 2012
President Shelly Seeking Applicants for Board and Commissions
List of board vacancies
March 16, 2012
Navajo President Invites Public to NDOT Complex Grand Opening
President Shelly Signs MOA with Central Consolidated To Provide Best Education
March 14, 2012
Navajo President Shelly Helps Kick Off DWI Superblitz
President Ben Shelly Meets with PRCA Commissioner
President Ben Shelly Offers Navajo Prayer at
Democratic Convention
March 13, 2012
Navajo President Shelly Assures Navajo Safety
March 9, 2012
Media Tour of New Department of Transportation Complex
March 5, 2012
Navajo President Shelly Explores New Opportunities in Energy Distribution
Navajo President Shelly Supports One Percent Tax to Create $4 million in Scholarships
March 1, 2012
Navajo President Supports Lawsuit Against Urban Outfitters
February 22, 2012
President Shelly Applauds ASU Economic Impact Study
President Shelly Gives Keynote Address at Veterans’ Center Dedication
February 17, 2012
President Shelly Starts Town Hall Meetings About Utah Navajo Trust Fund
February 15, 2012
President Shelly Meets with Gov. Herbert
February 13, 2012
President Shelly addresses the Arizona Centennial Indian Village
President Shelly Signs Law Changing Navajo Election Dates
February 9, 2012
Navajo President Offers Support of Creating an Arizona Indian Affairs Department
February 5, 2012
Navajo President and Council Delegates Meet with New Mexico Governor
February 3, 2012
President Uses Line Item Veto to Cut $270,000 from Council Legislation
President Ben Shelly Commemorates the Life of
Code Talker Jimmie Begay
February 2, 2012
President Shelly Orders Flags at Half-Mast in Honor of Fallen Code Talker
February 1, 2012
President Shelly Signs MOU with National Lab
January 30, 2012
President Shelly Asks EPA for Rule Update
January 27, 2012
President Shelly’s NNWO Appointment Gains Council Confirmation
President Shelly Asks for Detailed Federal Consolidation Plan
January 26, 2012
First Lady Martha Shelly Encourages Young Parents to Continue With Education
President Shelly To Sign MOU With National Lab
President Shelly Announces Utah Trust Fund Town Hall Meetings
January 25, 2012
President Shelly Responds to Obama’s State of the Nation
January 24, 2012
President Calls for Unity Among Leaders
President Shelly Signs Proclamation For Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness Week January 23-27, 2012
January 23, 2012
President Ben Shelly Releases Statement of Gratitude for Giffords’ Service
President Ben Shelly Delivers State of the Navajo Nation Address at the NNC’s Winter Session
January 19, 2012
President Shelly Presents Check to Beclabito Chapter
The Shelly Administration Practices “Due Diligence”
President Shelly, State and County Agree to Use Police Sub Station
January 17, 2012
President Shelly Addresses Nageezi About Public Safety
President Shelly Says Arizona Needs an Indian Affairs Department
January 16, 2012
President Shelly Addresses Fort Defiance Agency Council
January 15, 2012
President Shelly Applauds Self Sufficiency Created By Northern Edge
January 13, 2012
President Shelly Appoints Communications Team
January 12, 2012
President Shelly to Address Nageezi Chapter Public Safety Concerns
January 11, 2012
President Ben Shelly Announces Town Hall Meetings
President Ben Shelly Expedites Help for To’Hajiilee Chapter
Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project-Executive Order No.03-2012
President Signs Executive Order Restating Support of Water Project
January 10, 2012
President Ben Shelly Designates $6 Million for Spring Scholarships
January 6, 2012
President Ben Shelly Receives Royalty Check
President Shelly Grateful for Code Talker’s Service
January 4, 2012
President Ben Shelly Orders Flags at Half-staff to Honor Code Talker