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Navajo Nation

Largest federally recognized tribal nation in the US, governing a reservation across Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.

Over 400,000 citizens; 27,000+ square miles across Arizona, New Mexico and Utah; the WWII Code Talkers' nation.

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Further reading

• The Navajo Nation Peter Iverson · 1981

  Standard scholarly treatment of the modern Navajo Nation government and reservation.

• Diné Peter Iverson · 2002

  Comprehensive modern history of the Navajo people and nation.

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Sources

• Wikipedia: Navajo Nation (federally recognized Indian tribe of the United States); capital Window Rock, AZ
• Wikidata Q1783171 — Navajo Nation, federally recognized Indian tribe of the United States
• Navajo Nation Enrollment Continues to Grow — Navajo Nation Office of the Vice President, June 2026; Navajo | Indian Affairs — BIA