Navajo
Coverage of Navajo in the Nexus archive.
- Five years after a Navajo elder vanished, the man who robbed her was released from prison
Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay disappeared five years ago. A man who admitted beating her and leaving her on the side of the road has been released from prison.
- Five years after a Navajo elder vanished, the man who robbed her was released from prison
Five years after Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay disappeared from her Arizona home, the man who admitted to beating her, stealing her truck, and abandoning her was released from prison.
- Navajo Victim Specialist Shows How Role is Key to Supporting Crime Victims, Investigations
A Navajo victim specialist working with the FBI's Phoenix Division demonstrates how her cultural background serves as a valuable asset when supporting Native American crime victims and assisting investigators. Her role highlights the importance of cultural competency in law enforcement and victim services.
- Navajo-Language Posters Aim to Reach Critical Audience
The FBI has launched an initiative to translate missing and murdered indigenous persons posters into Navajo language to reach Native American communities more effectively. This effort represents collaborative work between the FBI and Native Americans to solve critical cases affecting indigenous populations.