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Board proclaims Aug. 14, 2026 as Navajo Code Talkers Day
Summary
The Board approved a proclamation recognizing Aug. 14, 2026 as Navajo Code Talkers Day and speakers recalled the service and sacrifice of Navajo Code Talkers; the motion passed on a voice vote.
Supervisor (as identified in the meeting) introduced a proclamation recognizing Aug. 14, 2026 as Navajo Code Talkers Day and described the historical contribution of Navajo and other tribal code-talkers to U.S. communications during wartime. Supervisor Benally and others spoke in support, recalling surviving code talkers and the cultural significance of the recognition. A motion to adopt the proclamation was made, seconded and passed on a voice vote.
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