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For nearly 50 years, Kenji Kawano has been photographing the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II throughout America s southwest. It became my life s work, Kawano said.It s a lifelong project t
stanley cup hat began with a ride from a stranger while hitchhiking on the Navajo Nation. I think it was the summer of 1974 when I was hitchhiking and one vehicle stopped by to pick me up
stanley termosy , Kawano said. The Navajo guy said, Where you come from I said, Japan. Then he said, Oh you re Japanese. Do you know about the Navajo Code Talkers Ka
kubki stanley wano knew nothing about the Navajo Code Talkers. As a young photographer, he had only recently come to the U.S. and was trying to take pictures of daily life on the Navajo Nation. So he explained to me, Do you know World War II About 400 young Navajos headed to the south Pacific to fight against the Japanese, Kawano continued. He told me, We use our language as a weapon and we spoke Navajo, so we are the U.S. Marines Navajo Code Talkers. Kawano says that man was none other than Carl Gorman, who was one of the original 29 Navajo Code Talkers who helped create the code used by the U.S. Military. Hitchhiking made me discover code talkers, Kawano said.Despite not knowing English or Navajo, Kawano says he slowly began meeting other code talkers. By 1986, he began taking photos of them for his book Warriors. Some were hesitant to speak with him, at least at first. They say, Yeah, you can take a picture of me and [I ll] give you my name, but that s it. I