New Mexico In Depth · Aug 14, 2026

‘An overstep’: Navajo Code Talker descendants criticize state’s new plan for museum

For decades, Navajo Code Talkers and their descendants have dreamed of an expansive museum on the Navajo Nation that would educate the public about the complex code they developed using their language, credited with helping secure Allied victory in World War II. Some have also hoped for a connected veteran’s center and space to do […]