Supai Village serves as the capitol of the Havasupai Tribe in Arizona. Photo by Elf / Wikipedia
Every member of the Havasupai Tribe of Arizona speaks their language, according to a travel writer for The New York Times. The tribe is based on the floor of Grand Canyon National Park and counts about 500 members. Due to the remoteness of the community, Havasupai remains the first language on the reservation. The reservation is a big draw for tourists. But poverty remains high -- 37 percent of the population and two-thirds of children, according to the Times. Get the Story:
Raquel Cepeda: Within the Grand Canyon, the Lure of Havasu Falls (The New York Times 9/6)
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