TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation Secretary of State Chuck Hoskin Jr. issued the following statement Monday in response to Senator Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test claiming Native Heritage: Our statement in response to release of Senator Warren’s DNA test. — Anadisgoi | The Official Cherokee Nation Newsroom – Anadisgoi https://t.co/lEbRAWgQSH — Read more…
Samuel Tom Holiday, one of the last surviving World War II Navajo Code Talkers, died in Southern Utah at age 94 on Monday surrounded by friends and family who traveled to be with him. Holiday was known in the area for his attendance at veterans events and his visits sharing Read more…
On a winter Monday in December 2017, President Donald Trump was in Utah, signing two proclamations which effectively shrank the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments by 85 percent and 50 percent respectively. The change also took what had been two national monuments and created five in their place. Read more…
President Donald Trump hosted an event for Native American Code Talkers at the White House on Monday, 27 November 2017, honoring war heroes who used their native language to secure communications during World War I and World War II. President Trump referred to these Natives as “special people” who have Read more…
RIO RANCHO, N.M. – Navajo Code Talker David Patterson, Sr. passed away Sunday at the age of 94, according to a press release from the Navajo Nation. Patterson served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1943 and was honorably discharged in 1945. He received the Silver Congressional Medal of Honor. According to Read more…