Word: lukachukai
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Arizona, Navajo medicine men came to terms with the atomic age. Uranium mining operations, now the main support of hundreds of Navajos, had put a welcome $300,000 into the coffers of the tribal council in the last fiscal year. Up among the sacred Lukachukai Mountains, however, the shamans had heard the disturbed voices of the Ye-ei, the souls of the mountains, who were angered because the miners had disturbed the dwellings of the Talking God and his brother, the Calling God. Last week, after a worried council, the medicine men announced their decision. At the time...
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