Preserving Native American culture, from Standing Rock to Berkeley

Melissa Stoner of Berkeley’s Ethnic Studies Library is working Native Amer
Melissa Stoner of Berkeley’s Ethnic Studies Library is working Native American culture and perspectives into classroom life. (UC Berkeley photo by Jeremy Snowden)
Melissa Stoner and Howard Nez Sr. are related by blood, and always have been. Now more than ever, they've also been related by language. He was a language warrior. She is a literary warrior. For his part, Nez was a Navajo code talker. His granddaughter is a librarian.
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