Navajo Nation

NATIVE NEWS

National Navajo Code Talkers Day 2019

Indian Country Today | March 6, 2026

🗃️ FROM THE ARCHIVES | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED AUGUST 16, 2019 On August 14th, 2019, the Navajo Nation celebrated the legacy and history of the Navajo Code Talkers. The event began with a parade that took the surviving code talkers, their families and descendants into the heart of the Navajo Nation […]

NEWS & CULTURE

How the US poisoned Navajo Nation

Vox | March 10, 2025

The biggest radioactive spill in US history. As World War Two was ending, the growing nuclear arms race put the US in need of uranium. It turned to Navajo Nation, where the uranium mining industry thrived for four decades — but left disease, pollution and the biggest radioactive spill in […]