Before a Navajo swims in an ocean or even touches the water in a puddle, they must take part in a special "water way" ceremony to ensure neither their health nor the Earth is affected. But when he ...
The story of the Native American's struggle to survive in two worlds, Native and white, goes back well before the likes of Sherman Alexie, Leslie Marmon Silko and James Welch to Charles Eastman (The ...
As he prepares to take over the Oval Office, President-elect Barack Obama is getting plenty of advice. And some of it is coming from Navajo students in Arizona. In letters to the incoming president, ...
Nanobah Becker is a Navajo film maker who, while studying at Columbia University, discovered that the voices of her grandfather and great-grandfather were contained amongst the collection of ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Seeming to stretch out farther than what can be believed, the Grand Canyon National Park is an undeniable symbol of Arizona. And on Sunday, Feb. 26, the park celebrates its 104th ...
"Growing up and not speaking the language, I felt this loss or this void," Nanobah Becker explores what "I Speak Navajo" means today. Show more "Growing up and not speaking the language, I felt this ...