For the past 4 millennia at least, humanity began living in communities and forming settlements around agriculture and farming. Seen all around the world, every culture developed their own unique techniques as they produced and ate food found in their local…
Navajo Flute
With a distinct sound that is easy to remember, nothing quite draws the mind into an attentive and respective state then the notes played on a Navajo…
Navajo Language Renaissance
The Navajo Language Renaissance was created as a non-profit organization that is put to work to reestablish the Navajo language. The members are made…
Navajo Sand Paintings
The Navajo sandpaintings are known as the places where the Gods come and go. The sand paintings are used in the ceremonies when they are asking for help in their healing and harvesting. The figure that you see in a sand painting is a symbol of their story…
Navajo String Games
The Navajo string games are the games that the Navajo play during the winter that enables the players to interact with one another on various levels of play. The games that you play will come in acts by the patterns that you do by changing the hand movements…
Navajo Sandstone
The Navajo Sandstone is a specific geologic formation that is part of the Glen Canyon Group. The formation spreads across the United States from Nevada to Arizona all the way to Utah. In the portion of Southern Utah, this is where it is most prominent. The…
What Did The Navajo Indians Eat
Another aspect to Navajo culture that is well worth studying concerns the sorts of foods the Navajo people ate hundreds of years ago and continue to eat to this day. The foods that make up the traditional Navajo diet are still widely prepared and served within…
History of the Navajo Indian Reservation
The Navajo reservation is referred to the ancestral territory that is still occupied by a Native American nation. This land will usually be filled with lots of nature and animals. The Navajo area or reservation is a very sacred place. Overtime the reservations…
Navajo Animal Symbols
Petroglyphs hold within them more meaning than is obvious to the eye. This type of artwork holds within them lots of meanings and symbols. For instance their animal symbols. They are brought out due to the way that the animal lived. Almost every Native American…
Navajo Petroglyphs
What are Petroglyphs? This is a very complex and intriguing form of artwork particularly associated with the American Indian Artwork. These Petroglyphs are usually done on rocky surfaces such as a cliff wall or inside of a cave. A lot goes into creating this…
