Community leaders who believe in preserving the Navajo culture in an urban setting spoke at an event on the ASU’s Downtown campus on Saturday. The independent TEDx, or Technology Education and Design ...
“Navajo Highways” is intended to “serve as an educational tool aimed at Navajo children from Pre-K to 3rd grade,” according to a synopsis. Castle Valley • “Navajo Highways,” a family-friendly puppet ...
“Our way is to not just understand your current state and try to move forward from there, but to also find out the reasons that brought you to that point,” said Dr. Richard Laughter, a Navajo ...
When I was a kid, my parents briefly moved the family to a conservative border town just off the Navajo reservation in northeastern Arizona so my dad could work in a lumber mill. My childhood memories ...
This past February, the American Indian tribe Navajo Nationfiled a lawsuit in New Mexico to finally put an end to the ongoing misuse of the traditional Navajo name and designs by Urban Outfitters.
In a sunlit room on the Navajo Nation, the rhythmic clack of wooden shuttles carries a story centuries old. An elder weaver's hands move with calm precision, guiding strands of dyed wool into patterns ...
SALT LAKE CITY — A man who is based in the Utah portion of the Navajo Nation is trying to give new life to the Navajo language and culture through a kid's TV show that uses puppets to teach children ...
Students from the Department of Linguistics and the Department of American Indian Studies wrote and directed a play, “Hai Dooleeł,” in the Diné language and showcased it Friday, Nov. 30, in the Social ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) – A Navajo child can remain with his non-American Indian caretakers, despite a federal law that gives preference to placement with tribal members, the state Court of Appeals has ...
In 1970, a journalist named Tony Hillerman launched a series of crime novels featuring two Navajo cops who work for the tribal police on a reservation in New Mexico. The books sold well, earned great ...
FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – The Museum of Navajo Art and Culture in Farmington will temporarily close starting Thursday, January 9. The museum will undergo an exhibit refresh to enhance the visitor ...
Zahn McClarnon plays Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Jessica Matten is Sgt. Bernadette Manuelito in Season 2 of "Dark Winds." In 1970, a journalist named Tony Hillerman launched a series of crime novels ...