According to census data collected in 2019, more than 170,000 people speak the Navajo language at home, up from around ...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed long-awaited legislation to have the Navajo language used, taught and supported by ...

DURANGO, Colo. — “Zero! Názbąs! Keep going,” instructed Elfreida Begay, a Navajo language teacher at Durango High School.

What she heard was Navajo, or Diné Bizaad, the most widely spoken Native American language in the U.S. The video maintains the fearmongering, with the woman telling viewers she’s “out here in ...

“I look at it like a puzzle,” said Kevin Belin, director of the Diné Bizaad Institute at Navajo Preparatory School, during a ...

President Buu Nygren signed legislation last week officially recognizing the Navajo language, Diné Bizaad, as the nation’s ...

The Navajo Nation will start 2025 with a new effort to preserve and spread the use of its native tongue. President Buu Nygren signed legislation on Christmas Eve officially recognizing Diné Bizaad, ...

Elfreida Begay, a Navajo language teacher at Durango High School, is preserving Diné Bizaad by focusing on speaking skills and cultural connections. Amid declining fluency, she uses hands-on ...

Diné bizaa d, is now the official language of the Navajo Nation. Last week, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed long- ...