Navajo Nation Poet Laureate, Librettist, Writer, Speaker on Navajo Code Talkers
Joined November 2019
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Laura Tohe retweeted
3 Jul 2020
This is huge. Major companies are taking a stand against racism and demanding the Washington @NFL team #ChangeTheName. #TheTimeIsNow adweek.com/brand-marketing/i…
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3 Jul 2020
Writer's Institute now open for enrollment. On-line classes include writing workshops, panel discussion, and elder's teaching. Apply for a Writing Fellowship today! Open to all.
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27 Jun 2020
Thank you everyone for helping to raise donations—poets, presses, and the audience, near and far. Stay safe everyone.
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26 Apr 2020
@ we are not invisible, we are still here. The Navajo Nation needs supplies to combat COVID-19. We are the third largest group per capita to be infected with the virus. Years of poverty, lack of adequate healthcare and facilities, lack of good water and ...
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26 Apr 2020
ways; they are the most vulnerable. My father, Benson Tohe, being one of the Navajo Code Talkers, was among a group of young men who stepped up during World War II to develop and use a military code that was never deciphered and helped save many American lives.
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26 Apr 2020
Corporate media is finally beginning to focus on the stories taking place in indigenous communities. The NN is in distress, please help with what you can. Thank you. Stay safe. nndoh.org/donate.html
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17 Apr 2020
Nahasdzáán in the Glittering World - Ensemble Variances / Thierry Pécou youtu.be/hI8pkLWO7o4 via @YouTube
14 Jan 2020
If you're in NYC come to the poetry reading by Chris McCabe, editor of Poems from the Edge of Extinction, Valzhyna Mort, Bob Holman and moi. Bowery Poetry 308 Bowery, NY, NY. 3:30 - 5pm, Saturday Jan 19, 2020.
Voices from all over the world- vulnerable & endangered-are here.
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27 Nov 2019
One language dies every two weeks. How can poetry help? – books podcast theguardian.com/books/audio/…
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11 Nov 2019
I’m thrilled to have my work be a part of Poem-a-Day. Thank you to Sherwin Bitsui for curating a wonderful collection of poetry for the month of November.
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9 Nov 2019
Written in honor of my late father and the Navajo Code Talkers who used the Navajo language as a secret weapon in WWII.
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