Navajo


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Synonyms for Navajo

a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah

the Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho

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And wouldn't identifying the Navajo cultural-historical specialists be appropriate here?
In WWII, Navajo tribal member Samuel Holiday was a 'Navajo code talker' who used his native language for secret battlefield communications.
Because this is a historical novel about a brutal situation, it includes intense scenes in which Navajo people get killed, wounded, starved, and treated with prejudice.
The Navajo Times began in 1959 as a Tribal Council-sponsored newsletter.
Guest speaker Lola Degroff presented the program, "Navajo Code Talkers of World War II".
The author explains his background as non-Native author who spent his childhood growing up on the Navajo Nation.
Navajo textiles were historically created for trade purposes and today define a largely US market for Native American textiles.
Without these fundamentals, not much else matters.<br />For Navajo and Hopi people, preserving skilled jobs and tribal revenues to keep their economies running matters a lot.Yet these sovereign nations face a very real economic threat in the months ahead.We should all pay far more attention to the alarming economic impacts that early closure of the Navajo Generating Station will have on Navajo and Hopi people.They are the ones who have offered their land and energy resources to sustain our economy for decades.<br />They are the backbone of the supply system for Arizona's energy and water.
"Navajo Code Talkers," from the series Heroes of World War II, tells the story of the successful communications of the Navajo code talkers, in the US marines, during World War II from 1942 through 1945, in the Pacific theater.
The flag of the Navajo Nation has four mountains, one of which is white.
Food Sovereignty the Navajo Way: Cooking with Tall Woman