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
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
In conjunction with the national PBS broadcast of the American Experience series, We Shall Remain, offers a powerful perspective on the American Indian tribes of the Great Basin region now known as Utah. This 5-disc set, designed as a community-wide outreach program, was produced in collaboration with the five nations Read more
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