The group of Navajo speakers gathered in Flagstaff were deep into translating when they began deliberating over how to best ...
STAR School was recently awarded $1 million to expand its Navajo language curriculum through hiring new instructors to lead ...
Creating a code using the Navajo language was done primarily by using word association. “We went to the board and wrote down ...
Navajo Council Delegate Steven Begay then introduced himself in the Navajo language, sang a traditional song “to acknowledge all the lives lost” in the shared history of the Navajo Nation and ...
President Ronald Reagan designated August 14 National Navajo Code Talkers Day in honor of the American Indians who joined the Marine Corps in World War II and lent their language to the crypto ...
English-speaking children asked him to speak with their grandparents in Navajo, Sands said. The elders, in turn, lamented that their grandchildren didn't understand their language. The experience ...
Here’s the secret of Navajo National Monument. If the hike to the Betatakin cliff dwellings ended at a big blank wall, it would still ... Betatakin is a Navajo word that translates to “ledge ...
It opened a field office in northeast Apache Junction, closer to several reservations, plans to spend on media campaigns in both English and in the Navajo language on Tribal radio, and hold early ...
The term Diné, meaning the People in the Navajo language, is viewed by many as a more culturally accurate reflection of the Nation’s heritage and identity. On Wednesday, the 25th Navajo Nation ...
For Manny Wheeler, getting the 1977 blockbuster film “Star Wars: A New Hope” dubbed in Navajo was a labor of love. Wheeler, a consultant for the entertainment industry pertaining to language ...
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren has signed a resolution approved by the Navajo Nation Council Monday that amends and strengthens the Radioactive Materials Transportation Act of 2012, beginning ...