NMAI copy 39088019930726 Purchased with Adopt-a-Book funds. NMAI copy 39088019930726 signed by author. "Thanks to the 2002 Hollywood film Windtalkers, the Navajo code talkers of World War II emerged ...

National Navajo Code Talkers Day is today, Aug. 14. President Ronald Reagan established the holiday in 1982 to honor the contributions of Native Americans in the United States armed forces. The Navajo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A statue of a Navajo Code Talker is proudly displayed at the Navajo Veterans Memorial Park in Window Rock, Ariz. (Photo/Navajo ...

PHOENIX (AP) — The Pentagon restored some webpages highlighting the crucial wartime contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and other Native American veterans on Wednesday, days after tribes condemned ...

NMAI copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. "Discusses the heroic actions and experiences of the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For decades, the wartime service of 96-year-old Edmond Harjo and other American Indian “code talkers” was something that wasn’t even officially acknowledged, let alone publically ...

The scene of the special tribute to the Code Talkers today was the annual intertribal Indian ceremonials for the parade this morning. The code talkers, more of them than have ever gathered together ...