Tag Archives: Navajo

WIN! One of Two Great Prizes

Posted on January 11, 2011 by pen4hire

NOTE: CONTEST OVER (2/1/2011) We are GIVING THINGS AWAY to start the new year, to announce our new Facebook Fan Page, and our new Newsletter. Tony Hillerman introduced Diné Bikeyah, Quincy Tahoma’s homeland, and its Navajo people to a wide audience … Continue reading →

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For Veteran’s Day, Insights into Code Talking

Posted on November 10, 2010 by pen4hire

  Very few people today have not heard of Navajo Code Talkers.  It may even be taken for granted that codetalkers are among the veterans who ring the Stock Market opening bell on this Veteran’s Day, 2010.

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Amazing Secrets of Tahoma’s Life

Posted on May 20, 2010 by pen4hire

1953 The Navajo Scout – Courtesy of Mark Rosacker During our research we were constantly being surprised by people who came up with information that either confirmed our guesses, or totally disproved our assumptions and set us out on a … Continue reading →

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What Was Quincy Tahoma’s Clan?

Posted on May 18, 2009 by pen4hire

Was it possible that Quincy Tahoma actually did not know his clan as he said? He told people that he had no parents, and that information was in the school records that we found at the National Archives Western office … Continue reading →

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Navajo Identity

Posted on April 29, 2009 by pen4hire

January 10, 2005 Who are you? The questions come right after an exchange of names. Where did you come from? What do you do for a living? Do you have children? We tend to quickly try to categorize the people … Continue reading →

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