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Navajo National Monument dedication, Mr. and Mrs. Nakai, Senator Goldwater, Mr. Hubbell, June 19, 1966. [Note from Jack R. William on back]
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NAU.PH.2006.16.2.13
Item number
80570
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Title
Navajo
National
Monument
dedication
,
Mr
. and
Mrs
.
Nakai
,
Senator
Goldwater
,
Mr
.
Hubbell
,
June
19
,
1966
.
[Note
from
Jack
R
.
William
on
back]
Date
1966
Type
Image
Description
BIOGRAPHICAL
HISTORY
:
Raymond
Nakai
, a
Navajo
Indian
, was
born
in
1918
in
Lukachukai
,
Arizona
, on the
Navajo
Reservation
.
Raymond
Nakai
is
noted
as
being
the
first
modern
Navajo
political
leader
serving
as
Chairman
of the
Navajo
Nation
from
1963-1971
. As
chairman
, the
issues
most
important
during
his
tenure
were
self
determination
in
Navajo
Education
,
reservation
unemployment
,
developing
Navajo
economy
,
further
development
of the
tribal
government
and
improving
relations
with the
federal
government
and
surrounding
states
.
Nakai
had
unprecedented
success
as
Navajo
Tribal
Chairman
: In
1967
the
Navajo
Nation
Bill
of
Rights
was
created
, in
1968
Navajo
Community
College
opened
being
the
first
tribally
controlled
community
college
, the
Tribal
Scholarship
Trust
was
developed
,
relations
with
off
reservation
natural
resource
companies
began
, he was
supportive
of
religious
freedom
of the
Native
American
Church
on the
Navajo
Reservation
.
Raymond
Nakai
led
an
active
personal
and
political
life
and was an
innovative
leader
for the
Navajo
People
. The
Raymond
Nakai
Collection
contains
material
documenting
his
activities
as
Chairman
of the
Navajo
Nation
from
1963
-
1971
.
Collection name
Nakai, Raymond
Finding aid
http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/nau/Nakai_Raymond.xml
Repository
Northern Arizona University. Cline Library.
Rights
ABOR
Contributor
National Park Service (U.S.)
Subjects
Navajo Indians--Politics and government
Politicians
Nakai, Raymond
Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-
Nakai, Ella M.
Hubbell, Mr.
Places
Navajo Indian Reservation
Navajo National Monument (Ariz.)
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(black
and
white)
Physical dimension
8 x 10 inches
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29658296
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image/tiff
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tif
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Epson Expression 10000XL scanner
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Master resolution
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