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Navajo people

Reflecting on Veterans Day with One of the Last Living Code Talkers

It’s a beautiful, ancient language, one that very few people understand or speak.  Navajo was instrumental to the success of the U.S. in World War II. Navajo volunteers worked with the U.S. military to create a secret code language that was used for communication in the South Pacific.  Chester Nez, at 90 years old, is one of […]

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Navajos Camp Out Against Coal

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Navajo Uranium Miners

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Navajo Uranium Miners: Giving Their All

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Phyllis Hogan: Portrait of an Ethnobotanist

Navajo Nation Elections

The Navajo Nation is rich in coal, sun and wind; and the new Navajo president wants to use them all.

Yellow Dirt

Navajo country provided a significant share of the America’s Cold War uranium. But when the mining companies walked away, no one told people not to build houses out of the material left behind.

The Diné Way

Frustrated with the bitter fruits of fossil fuel based reservation, a new generation of Navajo have planted the beginnings of a sustainable economy. They’ve convinced the Navajo Nation Council to pass green jobs legislation, creating new jobs and supporti

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From Ashes to Bricks

A state-of-the-art facility uses waste from burned coal to make bricks for houses on the Navajo reservation.

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From Ashes to Bricks

A state-of-the-art facility uses waste from burned coal to make bricks for houses on the Navajo reservation.