Yá’át’ééh shik’éí dóó shidine’é. Shí éí Jesse Valentin yinishyé. Bilagáana nishłį́. Todích'íí'nii ’éí bá shíshchíín . Bilagáana  ’éí dashicheii. Tó aheedlíínii dashinalí. Ákót’éego nádleeh diné nishłį. Ahéhee'.

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Hello, my friends and my people. My name is Jesse Valentin. I am of the  Bilagáana (white) clan, born for the Bitter Water Clan. The  Bilagáana (white) clan are my maternal grandfather’s clan and the Waters Flows Together Clan are my paternal grandfather's clan. In this way, I am a Díne two-spirit person.