Navajo Code Talker

The artificial intelligence industry in the age of the algorithm is giving rise to super data centers being built all around the Great Lakes.

Peter White and Joel Surrett, a story and a song of code talkers in World War II using the Anishinaabeg language Elena Volser is the Senior Source Water Policy Manager at the Alliance for the Great Lakes with a report on data centers.

Thomas E. Leonard imagines a future.

2072, the forgetting.

And I'll point out the fact that I am not Indigenous, but Joel and I have discovered each other as musicians and interested in the cultures and all the ramifications of what's been happening over these last decades between those who come from Europe and Indigenous people.

And it was a fascinating part of this story that George in France, once he got there with three other men from Garden River, First Nation, a captain decided that they knew this language no one else did.

And so they could be very useful as code talkers.

Yeah, so when they arrived, I guess, over there for the war effort, The British commanders at the time had the foresight to keep them together.