The Navajo Studies Conference, Inc. is organized as a charitable and educational corporation so as to qualify for exemption under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code. It is incorporated in the Navajo Nation. The Navajo Studies Board manages the organization and acts as conference facilitators.
The purposes of the organization are:
•To promote Navajo Studies, including studies of language, culture, history and all aspects of Navajo life;
•To organize periodic meetings for the promotion, exchange, and diffusion of
knowledge and information about Navajo life;
•To publish in any format periodic or occasional writings, art, music, and any
other discussion aspects of Navajo life;
•To foster collaborative research among and between Navajos and non-Navajos
and to share this information with the Navajo public;
•To raise ethical issues and to respect their importance to the study of Navajo life;
•To foster involvement of youth and elders in Navajo studies;
•To encourage the preservation and perpetuation of information about Navajo life; and
•To promote a deeper understanding and respect for Navajo life throughout the world.
•In addition, Navajo Studies Conference, Inc. is also organized to encourage Navajo people to engage in Navajo Studies
Navajo Studies Conference, Inc
PO Box 429
Window Rock, AZ 86515