Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Christmas Eve, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed legislation to make the Navajo language the official language of the ...

Navajo language classes in Albuquerque are helping Navajo students reconnect with their at-risk language and, more broadly, their culture. The Navajo language, or Diné bizaad, is one of the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Navajo is now the official language of the Navajo Nation, placing an obligation on the tribal government to preserve and ...

The group of Navajo speakers gathered in Flagstaff, Arizona, were deep into translating the pages stacked in front of them when they began deliberating over how to best describe fentanyl. It wouldn't ...

Esther Belin is trying to shape a uniquely Navajo way of writing Outside her office at the Peaceful Spirit Treatment Center on the Southern Ute Reservation, Navajo poet Esther Belin takes in the thin ...

CROWNPOINT, N.M. (AP) — Inside a study room at Navajo Technical University here, a class of seven employees from the Navajo Nation Judicial Branch is taking steps to enhance the Navajo language in ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Navajos voted Tuesday to loosen language requirements for their top leaders, eliminating the need for them to be fluent in Navajo and giving voters more discretion in who can ...

Chris Deschene's run for president of the Navajo Nation has been challenged because he's not fluent in the Navajo language. The dispute highlights... According to Navajo law, Navajo Nation presidents ...

Should the president of the Navajo Nation be required to speak fluent Navajo? The Navajo Nation held a referendum on that question this week, and the majority voted no. The vote was victory for ...

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On picking up inspiration from Berkeley slam poets in the ’80s: “It was so brash and in your face. All the poems I was thinking were quieter. I had anger. It wasn’t that same kind of anger, but I ...