In a 1936 paper, the fire inspector and amateur linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf argued that because the Hopi language, spoken by the Native American tribe in Arizona, has no tense markers, the Hopi people ...

POLACCA, Ariz. (AP) — Candidates for Hopi chairman move easily between the tribe’s language and English as they make their case for votes from a high school auditorium. The audience is a mix of fluent ...

Emory Sekaquaptewa was at once a visionary and a realist — a combination few are blessed with, but a paradoxical trait that produced a lasting legacy. Not everyone can look back and say they wrote ...

Lamar Keevama, the new chairman of the Hopi Tribe, said when he looks at his people’s villages and communities, he sees great potential — but also feels the pressure of a rapidly changing world.