August 25, 2005
Photo courtesy of the Navajo Nation Office of President and Vice President/
The late Bobby Kennedy, left, is pictured with former Navajo Tribal Chairman Raymond Nakai.
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WINDOW ROCK -- The late Navajo Tribal Chairman Raymond Nakai, 86, who died Aug. 14 of pneumonia, is being remembered as the first modern Navajo leader, a champion of Navajo civil and religious rights, and the man who ushered in the first economic development initiative to the huge, remote Navajo Nation.
By By George Hardeen
August 25, 2005