City of Flagstaff Indigenous Code Talkers Celebration

The City of Flagstaff held an Indigenous Code Talkers Celebration on August 11, 2026, honoring Native American veterans who served as code talkers during World Wars I and II. The event featured speeches recounting the history and contributions of indigenous code talkers, personal stories from family members, and recognition of the sacrifices made by Native American service members. Various community organizations, including Native American Community Action and local veterans groups, participated by sponsoring meals and providing educational resources. While the meeting focused on cultural recognition and community engagement, no procurement, contracting, or budgetary decisions were discussed.