Election officials from northern Arizona counties translating the November ballot into Navajo at the Coconino County Elections Center. The group of Navajo speakers gathered in Flagstaff, Arizona, were ...

"I am saving my people's language from extinction." Elfreida Begay is a high school teacher who is teaching the ancient Navajo language to students at Durango High School in Colorado. In fact, she is ...

May 30, 2013— -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — “Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope” will premier this summer, dubbed into Navajo. It’s the first time a major motion picture has been translated into a Native ...

Navajo is now the official language of the Navajo Nation, placing an obligation on the tribal government to preserve and strengthen the language. Legislation was approved by the Navajo Nation Council ...

I’ve always wanted to learn a Native American language, but it’s been extremely difficult to find anyone with whom I could learn as most indigenous American languages are considered critically ...

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 ...

To the editor: History is full of ironies, including the story of the amazingly successful Navajo code talkers during World War II. As a Seneca/Apache Native American, I thank The Times for its ...

THROUGH SPORTS, DON’T THEY? HER? THIS MAY NOT SOUND LIKE NORMAL PLAY BY PLAY, BUT IF YOU TUNE INTO SPORTS ON NAVAJO, TEX CASEY RADIO OR YOU’LL HEAR KYLER FRANK BROADCASTING IN THE NAVAJO LANGUAGE. I’M ...

How Arizona tackles a language barrier to provide Navajo voters a ballot they can listen to Election officials from northern Arizona counties translating the November ballot into Navajo at the ...

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 ...

Several of the proposals on the ballot are hotly contested, from abortion rights to open primary elections. While the English language used to describe those propositions has been the subject of ...