{"id":3665,"date":"2025-11-20T04:02:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T04:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/?p=3665"},"modified":"2025-11-20T04:02:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T04:02:50","slug":"laura-tohe-code-talkers-poetry-and-the-power-of-story-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/laura-tohe-code-talkers-poetry-and-the-power-of-story-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Tohe: Code Talkers, Poetry, and the Power of Story (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Laura Tohe: Code Talkers, Poetry, and the Power of Story\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tX8Fpq-TqoQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This week\u2019s episode of The What\u2019s The Scuttlebutt Podcast, Don and Dennis sit down with award-winning poet, author, and Navajo Nation Poet Laureate Laura Tohe. Laura shares her incredible journey growing up on the reservation, attending boarding school, and finding her voice through writing and storytelling. As the daughter of Navajo Code Talker Benson Tohe, Laura offers a powerful perspective on the legacy of the Code Talkers \u2014 the brave Din\u00e9 men who used their language to create an unbreakable code during World War II.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s episode of The What\u2019s The Scuttlebutt Podcast, Don and Dennis sit down with award-winning poet, author, and Navajo Nation Poet Laureate Laura Tohe. Laura shares her incredible journey growing up on the reservation, attending boarding school, and finding her voice through writing and storytelling. As the daughter of Navajo Code Talker Benson Tohe, Laura offers a powerful perspective on the legacy of the Code Talkers \u2014 the brave Din\u00e9 men who used their language to create an unbreakable code during World War II.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3666,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3667,"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions\/3667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtspwwii.com\/wtsp-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}