NAVAJO NATION (KRQE) – This week, the Navajo Nation honored a group of Indigenous wartime heroes. Thursday was National Navajo Code Talkers Day, and hundreds gathered in Window Rock, Arizona, to honor ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — Long before it sat vacant on Route 66, the El Pueblo Motor Inn played a pivotal role in World War II. This is where the first Navajo Code Talkers were recruited, and now, 80 ...

National Navajo Code Talker Day, celebrated on Aug. 14, recognizes Code Talkers' service during WWII. Over 400 Navajo Code Talkers participated in the war, using an encrypted code made from the Navajo ...

Three separate celebrations will mark National Navajo Code Talkers Day on Aug. 14, each honoring the last two surviving Navajo Code Talkers — Thomas H. Begay and Peter MacDonald Sr. – and celebrating ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Heather Clah (left) was removed from her position as Navajo Nation Attorney General on August 6, ...

Eighty years ago, as the sea swayed him from side to side on an attack vessel heading towards Iwo Jima, Thomas Begay started to feel afraid. “On the ship, they said: ‘get your last scrap of steak and ...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren and Nation Representatives Commemorate the Historic Event with a Traditional Navajo Blessing at the Navajo Mine Hogan FARMINGTON, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navajo ...

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The plane was en route to pick up a patient, police said. Four people were killed when a medical transport plane crashed and caught fire in Arizona, authorities said. The Beechcraft 300 crashed ...

In a ceremony that underscored the importance of heritage and scholarly pursuits on the Navajo Nation, 137 students were recognized as the latest cohort to receive the Chief Manuelito Scholarship, a ...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren walked out of a council session amid questions over the closure of a modular home factory. ZenniHome closed the factory, near Page, earlier in July after contracts ...

On a warm evening in early June, Loretta Johnson pointed her white Chevy Silverado with a Navajo blanket-patterned steering wheel cover south on the main road leading out of Shiprock, New Mexico, and ...