Navajo Presidential Candidate Will Have To Prove Fluency

Submitted by Laurel Morales on

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A candidate for Navajo president will have to take a test or be called to testify to prove he’s fluent enough in Navajo to be eligible for the seat, the tribe’s Office of Hearings and Appeals decided Friday.

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http://www.fronterasdesk.org/content/9799/navajo-presidential-candidate-will-have-prove-fluency

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A candidate for Navajo president will have to take a test or be called to testify to prove he’s fluent enough in Navajo to be eligible for the seat, the tribe’s Office of Hearings and Appeals decided Friday.

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Laurel Morales

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