The Chinese reference is a “march” and the Navajo (or Navaho) one is a “walk.”
Here is the “march:” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_March
Here is the “walk:” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Walk_of_the_Navajo
And since you are not Dine you do not know how the language of the people refers to it. It was indeed a forced march and the elders call it that to this day. You can Wiki all you want. When you have ‘walked’ to Redondo and back under forced conditions.... let me know