Navajo Nation

All of Amizade’s Open Group Opportunities

All of Amizade’s Open Group Opportunities

In 2023, Amizade is offering several travel programs that are…

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What I Learned This Year

What I Learned This Year

Program Manager and Site Liaison to Pine Ridge, Pittsburgh, Poland,…

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The Opportunity to Do: Reflections from a visit to the Navajo Nation

The Opportunity to Do: Reflections from a visit to the Navajo Nation

Gwendolyn Flaherty of Agnes Scott College recently traveled to the…

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Amizade presents: COVID-19: Response around the world

Amizade presents: COVID-19: Response around the world

In partnership with Ohio University, Amizade put together a documentary that highlights the pandemic’s impact on our network around the world.

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Meeting with a Navajo Code Talker

Meeting with a Navajo Code Talker

Recently, Amizade volunteer Theresa Ferraro alongside her friends from Weatherby…

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Sharing and learning in the Navajo Nation

Sharing and learning in the Navajo Nation

By Amizade alum Kira Traxler When given the option to…

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Navajo Nation: Something I Never Expected

Navajo Nation: Something I Never Expected

The only expectation I had for my first trip to…

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Santa Clara Track Team Runs in Tuba City

Santa Clara Track Team Runs in Tuba City

March 2014 marked Santa Clara University’s 10th consecutive year partnering…

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Chester Nez, Last of the Navajo Code Talkers

Chester Nez, Last of the Navajo Code Talkers

Chester Nez was among the first group of Navajo Code Talkers recruited in 1942, often referred to as the “Original 29.″ These 29 were the first to devise the code based on the Navajo language and chosen as a because its syntax and tonal qualities were almost impossible for a non-Navajo to learn, and it had no written form. The code was incredible successful and was never deciphered by the Japanese.

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