The Navajo Nation Political Experience

Lee, Tiffany S.: - Tiffany S. Lee (Diné/Lakota) is professor and chair of the Native American studies department at The University of New Mexico. She earned her PhD in sociology of education from Stanford University and researches Native youth perspectives with regard to language reclamation and identity, as well as socio-culturally centered educational approaches. She has published numerous articles and book chapters in scholarly publications, as well as community-based research and government reports. She is the former President of the Navajo Studies Conference, Inc. and a former high school social studies and language arts teacher at schools on the Navajo Nation and at Santa Fe Indian School. She is also a member of the New Mexico Indian Education Advisory Council for the New Mexico Office of Indian Education.