Opinion

Diné poetics: language and performance as an avenue for preservation

Language is at the heart of Diné identity, carrying with it stories, traditions, and a worldview deeply rooted in the land and history of the Navajo people. As Diné poets, educators, and language advocates work to sustain Diné Bizaad, many are embracing poetry, playwriting, and performance as tools for preservation and revitalization.Aresta Tsosie-Paddock is Naakaii Dine’é and born for Bįįh Bitoodnii. Her cheii is Tł’ízíłání and her nálí is Kinyaa’áanii.

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Letters | Insult to Diné

Editor, Recently, the Defense Department announced that the DEI purge, pertaining to the military history of the Navajo Code Talkers during World War II will be restored to its website.

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Letters | Risk of deportation

Some of you know that I am a Republican, but I voted blue during the General Election to help make history by having a woman as president of the United States. It didn’t work out. Of course, there are parties always asking for money donations, even after the election.

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