Education Committee
The Health, Education and Human Services Committee is established and continued as a standing committee of the Navajo Nation Council. The purposes of the committee are:
- To promulgate regulations, promote accountability to policies, and provided legislation oversight on matters involving health, social services, education, general governmental services and human services.
- To oversee the education initiatives of the Navajo Nation by promoting academic excellence and culturally relevant education.
- To oversee Navajo Nation efforts in implementing and ensuring compliance with labor laws and policies of the Navajo Nation and laws relating to veterans services.
- To oversee Navajo Nation policies and priorities to optimize the delivery of social services and health services to the Navajo people consistent with the traditional practices and customs of the Navajo people.
Standing Committee:
Daniel Tso
Chairman
(Eastern Agency)
Paul Begay
Member
(Western Agency)
Charlaine Tso
Member
(Northern Agency)
Carl Slater
Vice Chairman
(Chinle Agency)
Pernell Halona
Member
(Fort Defiance Agency)
Edison J. Wauneka
Member
(Fort Defiance Agency)