Chet MacRorie, shortly before stepping down as managing editor of the Navajo Times for the third time, said he noticed a significant change in letters written to the paper from non-Indians.
Read MoreThere are two things that all Navajos took seriously in 1972 – rodeos and basketball.
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If you asked Navajo Tribal Chairman Peter MacDonald in early 1972 who were the tribe’s worst enemies, he would reply “old range riders.”
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If you were a reporter covering the Navajo Tribe, as I was in 1971, there were one issue that resulted in almost a third of the stories that you wrote in that year: The century-old land dispute between the Navajos and Hopis.
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As 1971 ended, two prominent Navajos received good news giving them more power and prestige.
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