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Peter MacDonald (born December 16, 1928) is a Native American politician and the only four term Chairman of the Navajo Nation. MacDonald was born in Arizona, U.S. and served the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II as a Navajo Code Talker. He was first elected Navajo Tribal Chairman in 1970.
11. Feb. 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Peter MacDonald, a Navajo code talker in World War II and a four-term Navajo Nation leader. Watch a documentary film featuring his stories and interviews with students and archivists.
29. Aug. 2019 · Peter MacDonald enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944, inspired by the "beautiful blue" uniform. He became a Navajo Code Talker, using his native language to send secret messages in the Pacific theater.
- Shondiin Silversmith
- Indigenous Affairs Reporter
This documentary film was researched, photographed, edited and produced by students of Winona State University (Winona, Minnesota) and Diné College (Tsaile, ...
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- Tom Grier
19. Dez. 2018 · Peter MacDonald, youngest of the nine remaining Navajo Code Talkers used by the Marines in WWII, delivered an hour and a half program on their role in the war.
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- Elk Valley Times
In the last part of our interview, Peter MacDonald Sr., one of the four surviving Navajo Code Talkers, talks about efforts to pass the legacy of the Code Talkers to young generations.
My name is Peter MacDonald. I’m the president of the 13 surviving Navajo Code Talkers. I went in -- I’m 90 years old -- I went in when I was 15 years old in early 1944.
