Pueblo of Laguna Tribe Code Talkers Bronze Medal

The Pueblo of Laguna Tribe Code Talkers Bronze Medal is a bronze duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal presented in a tribal ceremony on July 29, 2016, in recognition of its members’ dedication and valor.

The obverse design features a World War II code talker. Inscriptions are “K’AWAIKA CODE TALKERS,” (which translates to Laguna) and “PUEBLO of LAGUNA.” The reverse design features the Pueblo of Laguna Tribe seal. Inscriptions are “43RD BOMBARDMENT GROUP,” “WORLD WAR II,” “ACT OF CONGRESS 2008,” “PUEBLO OF LAGUNA,” as well as “TSINA HANU” and “Y’AAK’A WAASCH’I” which translate to Big Turkey and Little Corn, respectively.