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Peter MacDonald (born December 16, 1928) is a Native American politician and the only four term Chairman of the Navajo Nation. MacDonald was born in Arizona, U.S. and served the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II as a Navajo Code Talker. He was first elected Navajo Tribal Chairman in 1970.
Feb 11, 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Peter MacDonald, a Navajo code talker in World War II and a four-term Navajo Nation leader. Watch a documentary film featuring his stories and interviews with students and archivists.
Aug 29, 2019 · Peter MacDonald enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944, inspired by the \"beautiful blue\" uniform. He became a Navajo Code Talker, using his native language to send secret messages in the Pacific theater.
- Shondiin Silversmith
- Indigenous Affairs Reporter
Nov 14, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Peter MacDonald, Sr., a Navajo veteran who served as a code talker in World War II and as the chairman of the Navajo Nation. He will share his story and answer questions at Notre Dame on November 14, 2019.
by Yonca Poyraz-Dogan, Navy Office of Information | 08 November 2021. Peter MacDonald Sr., a Navajo from Teecnospos, Arizona, didn't know he was going to be a radio operator in the Pacific...
by Yonca Poyraz-Dogan, Navy Office of Information | 09 November 2021. In the last part of our interview, Peter MacDonald Sr., one of the four surviving Navajo Code Talkers, talks about...
A documentary film produced about Peter McDonald that served as a Navajo Code Talker during World War II. This film includes a series of interviews with Peter McDonald that cover his life and journey from Tuba City, Arizona to the United States Marine Corps.
