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Current Events This Week and Beyond
Current Events This Week and Beyond Get up close and personal with Navajo grassroots culture if you’re near Kaibeto, Arizona on the Navajo Reservation all day on Thursday and Friday, June 13 and 14. It’s billed as an “Intergenerational Conference,” and you can see a...
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Navajo Event Calendar – 2019
April 2019
April 11-12
Navajo Education Conference, All day
Event Location: Window Rock, AZ, Navajo Nation Museum
April 12
Crownpoint Rug Auction, All day
• Rug Weavers will register and check in their rugs at 4:00 PM.
• Rug Displays will begin thereafter. The Auction will begin at 7:00 PM.
• Food is available
• Crownpoint Elementary School, Crownpoint, New Mexico
April 22
Nuclear Nation Film Festival, 3-9:30 PM
- Event Location: El Morro Theater (207 West Coal Avenue), Gallup, NM
April 22-24
4th Annual Navajo Nation Economic Summit
- Event Location: Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort, Flagstaff, AZ
April 25
2019 Diné Maker Nation Faire, 9-4 PM
- Event Location: Crownpoint, NM, Navajo Technical University
- Free event, exhibits and demos
- For more information contact Daniel Vandever at (505) 786-4100
April 26
Gathering of Nations Powwow
Albuquerque, NM – Expo New Mexico
April 27
The All Indian Rodeo Cowboys Association Rodeo de Indios, 10 AM and 5 PM
- Event Location: Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Posse Arena
- For more information contact Hanna Rae at (505) 287-7951
May 2019
May 3
6th Annual Sheep Conference & Workshop (Free)
- Event Location: Navajo Technical University Wellness Center, Crownpoint, NM
- For more information contact (505) 786-4150
May 3
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Awareness Walk, 9 AM
- Event Location: Crownpoint, NM
- Wear RED and bring your signs
- For more information contact Strengthening Families Program at (928) 871-7629
May 3-4
Shiprock Marathon & Relay
- Event Location: Shiprock, NM
- Friday, May 3: 10K Trail Race, 5K Trail Walk/ Run, Kids Marathon
- Saturday, May 4: Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Relay
- For more information visit www.shiprockmarathon.com
May 3-4
CNRA Queen’s Rodeo
- Event Location: Lukachukai, AZ
- For more information contact (928) 313-4416 or www.cnrarodeo.org
May 4
15th Annual Jinnity’s Bull Riding, 7 PM
- Event Location: Pinon Community Rodeo Grounds, Pinon, AZ
- For more information contact (520) 585-8430
May 4-5
NMSJRA Summer Rodeo Series, 9 AM
- Event Location: McGee Park, Farmington, NM
- For more information contact (505) 320-8633 or www.southwestrodeoassociation.weebly.com
May 5
Navajo Nation Fallen Warriors Bike Run, 8:30 AM
- Event Location: Shiprock Chapter House, Shiprock, NM
- For more information contact (505) 360-9892 or (505) 860-2239
May 9
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Awareness Walk, 9 AM
- Event Location: Tuba City, AZ
- Wear RED and bring your signs
- For more information contact Strengthening Families Program at (928) 871-7629
May 11
1st Annual Fighting Scouts Year End Celebration Powwow, 2-6 PM
- Event Location: Veteran’s Memorial Fieldhouse, Ft. Defiance, AZ
- No admission cost/ Welcoming all Vendors: Arts & Crafts and Food Vending (District Student Clubs)
- For more information contact Wanda Brown (505) 879-0649 or Lawrence Sam (928) 729-6840
May 11
Crystal Peak Benefit Roping, 10:30 AM
- Event Location: Naschitti, NM
- For more information contact (505) 870-1090
May 11
Roughin’it On The Rez, 12-6 PM
- Event Location: Hanaa’dli Youth Center Gym, Huerfano, NM
- For more information contact Cleevee Succo (505) 290-5972 or Terilyn Succo (928) 326-0918
May 11
Dash for Cash Authentic Horse Race, 8 AM
- Event Location: Teec Nos Pos, AZ, Mile Marker 458
- For more information contact Jason (505) 592-6897
May 16
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Awareness Walk, 9 AM
- Event Location: Chinle, AZ
- Wear RED and bring your signs
- For more information contact Strengthening Families Program at (928) 871-7629
May 18
Art Watchman’s Bullmania, 1 PM
- Event Location: Paradise Ranch 7 (1.5 Miles North of National Park Service), Chinle, AZ
- For more information contact Art Watchman at (928) 309-9177
May 23
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Awareness Walk, 9 AM
- Event Location: Shiprock, NM
- Wear RED and bring your signs
- For more information contact Strengthening Families Program at (928) 871-7629
May 30
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Awareness Walk, 9 AM
- Event Location: Window Rock, AZ
- Wear RED and bring your signs
- Lunch will be served at the Navajo Nation Museum with resource fair and presentations
- For more information contact Strengthening Families Program at (928) 871-7629
May 30-June 1
Navajo Treaty Days Rodeo
- Event Location: Kayenta Rodeo Grounds, Kayenta, AZ
- Rodeo performances will be held on all three days along with softball and volleyball tournaments; concessions will be available
- For more information contact (928) 409-9329 or (928) 675-1035
May 30-June 1
11th Annual Rock the Canyon Arts & Music Festival
- Event Location: Shonto Canyon, AZ
June 2019
June 8
Cancer Awareness Powwow
- Event Location: Gallup High School Common Area 1055 Rico Street, Gallup, NM
- 12 PM – Gourd Dancing/ 7 PM – Grand Entry
- For further information contact Pam Yardley at (505) 870-6205
June 8
Red Mesa Mud Race, 12 PM
- Event Location: 5 Miles West of Red Mesa Chapter House, Red Mesa, UT
- Entry fee $5.00/ Concessions will be available
- For further information contact (928) 349-4969 or (385) 394-7498
June 8-9
NMSJRA Summer Rodeo Series, 9 AM
- Event Location: McGee Park, Farmington, NM
- For further information contact (505) 320-8633 or www.southwestrodeoassociation.weebly.com
June 12-14
Diné Language Immersion Conference – Part II
- Event Location: Courtyard Marriott, Farmington, NM
- Fees may apply
- For further information contact (928) 606-2025 or (505) 801-2583
June 24-28
Eastern Navajo Fair
- Event Location: Crownpoint Fairgrounds, Crownpoint, NM
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