Oral History and Interviews

Interview with Oliver Whitehair, member of the Copper Mine Grazing Committee, on raising and trading livestock by James Downs.

James Downs summarizes his conversation with Oliver Nez.

Interview with Mike Brodie about how laws and customs have changed in the Navajo community by James Downs.

Interview with May Stenkey by James Downs.

Interview with Marion Yazzie on growing up in a family that raised livestock and changes in Navajo social life by James Downs. Includes translation recording.

Interview with Lt. Raymond Preston on his experiences as a police officer in the Navajo community by James Downs.

Interview with Charlie Lee on his father's life by James Downs. Includes translation recording.

Interview with Mike Brodie on the fallout of the United State's livestock reduction in the Navajo Nation by James Downs.

An unidentified man speaks about law enforcement and legal systems in Navajo communities. Recorded by James Downs.