Challenges include the health of our people through the pandemic and the diminishing levels of current Diné speakers. This language challenge is amplified by the infiltration of Navajo society by external films, foreign video games, and non-Diné social media that is unchecked and seamlessly beamed across reservation borders and onto our children’s phones.
Read MoreAcademics express their admiration and respect for other academics primarily through footnotes. We don’t say, “this was a great book” or “what an invaluable article,” in the body of our articles or books. Instead we cite that book or article in a footnote.
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I am a proud member of the largest land retained by the Native American tribe in the United States with a valid census number. I am writing to you in order to raise the issue of the Fiscal Recovery Fund, as well as the American Rescue Plan Act.
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On the Nation, ARPA funds are being considered for carriers to upgrade their existing plants. Unfortunately, the old existing 3G tech will take untold millions just to replace with 4G, let alone 4G LTE with no 5G in sight.
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I was heartened to see the Diné Sáani for Justice March on Sept. 17 and the strong show of solidarity with Delegate Eugenia Charles-Newton and all Diné women and children who have faced acts of sexual violence. I hope our leaders in Window Rock will take this issue seriously and take swift measures to address this long standing and long overdue issue.
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