Lower Fruitland
Mission Statement
Vision Statement
CHAPTER Meetings:
All Meetings Are
In-Person
Planning Meeting
tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM MST
Regular CHAPTER Meeting
Sunday, August 9, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
Official Documents
Residence Verification
Provided in person only. Please bring the following verifications.
- Proof of Physical Address
(NTUA Bill, Insurance Card, Lease Agreement) - Photo ID (Drivers License, Passport, School ID)
- Voter’s Registration Card
(Or having Name on Active Voter List) - Fee of $2.12 for Registered Voters ($2.00 a page, plus the Navajo Nation Tax.) For Non-Registered Voters Fee $3.18
- Please have the correct change.
Voter’s Registration OPENS ON aUGUST 3, 2026 MONDAY TO sEPTEMBER 24, 2026 tHURSDAY.
- All of your documents have to have the same full name.
- Photo ID (Drivers License, State ID)
- Social Security Card
- Certificate of Indian Blood
- To change name (marriage license or court documents)
SUMMER Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
PURPOSE: The purpose of the SYEP Policies and Procedures is to provide guidance to the Chapters in administering funds for temporary employment for younger chapter membership.
OPEN for application next summer May 21, 2027, Friday thru June 4, 2027, Friday at 5:00 PM (MST).
Application is available at the San Juan Chapter house office.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PARTICIPATING
A. For eligibility, the participant must be:
1. A member of the Navajo Nation with a census number 2. Between the ages of 14 to 25 3. Enrolled in a high school, college, university, vocational or technical instituton 4. Unemployed at the time of applying 5. Returning to high school, college, university, vocational or technical institution within six (6) months of applying, and willing to provide supporting documents 6. In possession of a Social Security Card 7. Not expelled or on probationary status from high school, college, university, vocational, or technical institution 8. Parent or guardian must be a registered member of the San Juan Chapter. Verification shall be made by the current voter registration list provided by the Navajo Nation Election Office.
B. The participant must submit:
1. Employment Application 2. Signed Social Security Card (original) 3. Certificate of Indian Blood 4. Current School year picture ID 5. Parent/Guardian Navajo Nation Voters registration card with San Juan Chapter. 6. For Guardian(s), document of the legal guardianship.
AUGUST 2026 Announcements:
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- Tuesday, August 4, 2026; San Juan River Farm Borad Meeting (SJRFB), At Gadii’ahi Chaapter, @ 9:00 AM MST
- Tuesday, August 4, 2026; San Juan Chapter Community Planning Meeting, At San Juan Chapter House, at 6:00 PM MST.
- Wednesday, August 5, 2026; Navajo Nation Agency District 13 Grazing Meeting, At San Juan Chapter House, @ 9:00 AM MST.
- Sunday, August 9. 2026; San Juan Chapter Community Regular Meeting, At San juan Chapter House, @2:00 PM MST.
- Thursday, August 13, 2026; Northern Agency Grazing Committee, At Mexicanwater Chapter, @ 9:00 AM MST
- Friday, August 21, 2026; Grazing Permittee Meeting, At San Juan Chapter House, @ 10:00 AM MST.
- Tuesday, September 15, 2026; San Juan Chapter Veterans Meeting, At San Juan Chapter House, @ 17:00 hrs (5:00 PM) MST.
- November 3, 2026, Tuesday 7:00 am to 7:00 pm- Navajo Nation General Election.
Student Financial Assistance:
2026 FALL Semester: OPEN for Application for the Chapter financial assistant and Chapter NTEC financial assistant in July 13-24, 2026.
2027 Spring Semester is will be open in December 2026.
Voter Registration:
Voter registration is now Open to register for the Navajo Nations Primary Election.
Documents to bring with you are as follows:
1. Driver’s License/ID
2. Social Security Card
3. Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB).
CLOSE date for the Navajo Nation Voter Election is on June 25, 2026.
Our Chapter House parking lot is open to our Students, Faculty Members, and those Community Members who need internet. This FREE Wi-Fi hot spot was put up with our students in mind. All we ask is that you please be mindful while on the premises.
Wi-Fi Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Residence Verifications are $2.00 per page, plus the Navajo Nation Tax for REGISTERED VOTERS. ($2.12 a page)
- NON-REGISTERED VOTERS. are $3.00 per page, plus the Navajo Nation Tax for NON-REGISTERED VOTERS. ($3.18 a page)
Depending on our availability, we do need a 24-hour notice on these forms, so please set some time aside for this process. Thank-you!
Student Financial Assistance Program: Closing Date
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Chapter Officials
Sophina A. Tyler, Vice-President
Deidra Cly-Ryals, Secretary/Treasurer
Rickie Nez, Council Delegate
Herbert Cly, Farm Board Representative
Shirley A. Tsosie, Grazing Representative
Maxine Tsosie, CHR
Chapter Administration
Michael I. Ashley, Chapter Manager
Dinah Paul, Administrative Assistant
Davina Joe, Office Aide
CLUPC Members
Amanda Tolino, President
Gayle Goldtooth, Vice President
Sherilyn Zospah, Secretary/Treasurer
Sylvia McKinley, Member
TBA, Member
Angelita A. Benally, Chapter President, Member
Sophina A. Tyler, Chapter Vice-President, Member
Deidra Cly-Ryals, Chapter SEC/TRS, Member
Michael I. Ashley, Chapter Manager, Member