Navajo woman makes children’s books to preserve her people’s language

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SALT LAKE CITY — A Navajo woman is trying to protect languages and bring families together. She is using her own “busy books” for little ones to make a big difference.

“I am a breath coach, Navajo medicine woman, foundation training instructor, indigenous doula,” said Letia Perry.

“They call me the headset lady,” she explained, as she does most of her teaching wearing a headset — which includes immersing babies into the Navajo language as a childcare provider…

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