Navajo Nation Chapters
What Agency is Kayenta Chapter In?
Western Navajo Agency
True of False: The Navajo Nation has its own government with three main branches.
What is True?
True of False: That Navajo Nation has its own Judicial Branch, separate from U.S. courts?
What is True?
Who is the current President of the Navajo Nation.
Who is President Buu Nygren
This branch of government is responsible for making laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
How many Navajo Nation Chapters are there?
110 Chapters
This is the name of the leader of the Navajo Nation's Executive Branch.
Who is the Navajo Nation President?
This is the name of the highest court in the Navajo Nation.
What is the Navajo Nation Supreme Court?
Who is the Vice President of the Navajo Nation?
This is the name of the Navajo Nation's main lawmaking body.
What is the Navajo Nation Council?
Is Kayenta Chapter an LGA Certified Chapter?
Yes
This branch of the Navajo Nation Government is responsible for making laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
This traditional Navajo method of resolving disputes emphasizes harmony and relationships.
What is Peacemaking?
The Executive Branch is responsible for carrying out or enforcing these.
There are this many elected members in the Navajo Nation Council.
What is 24?
What does LGA stand for?
Local Governance Act
This is the name of the law-making body fo the Navajo Nation, made up of 24 members.
What is the 25th Navajo Nation Council?
The Navajo Nation court system is based on both Western Law and this Traditional Navajo belief system.
What is Navajo Common law or Dine bi beenahaz'aanii?
The President of the Navajo Nation is elected by this group.
Who are the Navajo people (voters).
The person who leads meetings of the Navajo Nation Council holds this title.
Who is the Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council?
Name the 3 Kayenta Chapter Officials and Kayenta's Council Delegate?
President: Albert Bailey
VP: Stanley Clitso
Sec./Treas.: Dalton Singer
Council Delegate: Shaandiin Parrish
These are the local-level governments within the Navajo Nation, made up of Chapters.
What are Chapter's or Chapter Houses?
The Navajo Nation Judicial Branch has courts located in these local areas to make justice accessible.
What are district courts?
This large building in Window Rock, Arizona, is where the Executive Branch operates.
What is the Navajo Nation Government Administration Building (or Executive Office)?
What are the Chapters (or voting districts)?