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Navajo Nation Struggles With Culture and Progress
On the Navajo Reservation Peter MacDonald and others wrestle with assimilation and modernization. The piece portrays poverty, housing, and resource extraction amid a clash between traditional life and Western progress, highlighting figures like Ray Scott and Steve Darden and the pull toward a blended identity.
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Washington Post
Window Rock
Ariz
Peter MacDonald
Ray Scott
Ouwlsikde
Hogans
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Steve Darden
Gallup
N.M
Darden