Government Services Committee
The committee monitors the activities and departments of the Executive Branch
of the Navajo Nation. The committee recommends the creation of colleges, or
other entities; creates any division or department of the Executive Branch
by adoption of its Plan of Operation.; and gives full confirmation of appointments
to Boards, Commissions and Colleges.
Budget and Finance Committee
The committee coordinates, oversees and regulates the fiscal, financial, investment,
contracting and audit functions of the Navajo Nation.
Transportation and Community Development Committee
The committee plans and coordinates policies relating to housing needs, local
community land use plans, chapter government development, as well as road
and transportation activities.
Health and Social Services Committee
The committee addresses the health and social service problems affecting the
Navajo People by developing, monitoring and coordinating policies and proposals,
laws, regulations and delivery of services to abate these problems, consistent
with the traditional practice and custom of the Navajo People.
Human Services Committee
The committee coordinates, implements and enforces the Navajo Nation Labor
and Veterans laws and policies as it relates to employment, training and veteran
services programs.
Public Safety Committee
The committee legislative activities relating to administration, police, highway
safety, fire and rescure, detention, criminal investigations, and emergency
services within the Navajo Nation.
Resources Committee
The committee insures the optimum utilization of all resources of the Navajo
Nation to protect the rights, interests and freedoms of the Navajo Nation
regarding such resources. such authorities include acting as the Central Grazing
Committee with the authority to review, monitor, mediate and resolve disputes
ocncerning land boundaries, grazing rights, and fences within the Navajo Nation.
Economic Development Committee
The committee establishe, recommends, regulates, enforces and fosters policies
pertaining to the development of the economy of the Navajo Nation. These include
approving leases, permits and licenses for economic and business development
for Navajo Nation businesses and other entities.
Standing Committees
Currently,
there are twelve (12) standing committees of the Navajo Nation Council. they
serve as the oversight authority for addressing needs, policy development
and fiscal matters of the Navajo Nation. The following is a list of the committees
and their general duties.


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