The Unsung Heroes: Native American Code Talkers in World War II

The Unsung Heroes: Native American Code Talkers in World War II

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Speaking and writing in code is not a novel experience for Native Americans. Symbolism and language are a huge part of Indigenous culture, and historically, the ability to share covert information amongst each other helped Natives survive nefarious situations. There are various instances of this in history. Think about when….

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Navajo Nation, NCAI and Others React to Trump’s Pocahontas Crack

Navajo Nation, NCAI and Others React to Trump’s Pocahontas Crack

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I’ve seen both my Native and non-Native friends reacting to Donald Trump’s Pocahontas comment in front of the Navajo codetalkers he was supposed to be honoring yesterday, and we’re all in agreement here, there is never a time or place for this kind of disrespect and behavior. A lot of….

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