Add to ORKGThe Navajo homeland, Dinetah, is bordered by four mountains that are sacred to the Navajo people: two in Colorado, one in New Mexico, and one in Arizona. Historically, Navajo medicine men have traveled to these mountains to renew prayers and collect medicinal herbs. Today, the mountains, which exist outside of the reservation boundaries, are used for resource extraction and various recreational pursuits. While many Navajo are fighting for the protection of these sacred lands and their traditional culture, others are disinterested. Traditional practices and beliefs are slowly disappearing within the Navajo Nation. The land-use issues associated with these sacred mountains illustrate that the decline of Dinetah and the decline of the Navajo c...
The Navajo nation is one of the most frequently researched groups of Indians in North America. Anthr...
The Navajo, like many other North American Native populations have been adversely affected by mining...
To the Southern Paiutes, the Spring Mountains are the center of Creation. They believe that they, as...
The Navajo homeland, Dinetah, is bordered by four mountains that are sacred to the Navajo people: tw...
Sacred mountains are integral to the Navajo worldview, yet their land use is often incongruous with...
The Navajo Nation, located in the American Southwest, are a people who have traditionally maintained...
Cultural landscapes are defined at Creation, according to the beliefs of the Nuwuvi (Paiute) and New...
This dissertation is a qualitative investigation into Navajo citizen opinion on the need and form of...
The Navajo Reservation was established on July 25, 1868 when the United States Congress ratified a t...
Thesis (Ph.D.), Department of Anthropology, Washington State UniversityThis dissertation demonstrate...
As Athapaskan-speaking people with a lifestyle distinct from other Southwestern groups, Navajos, upo...
The relationship between indigenous groups and outdoor recreation is something that has been analyze...
For centuries, indigenous and tribal communities around the globe have upheld the celebrated roles a...
For Native Americans throughout the United States, economic development often comes in the form of e...
A second Navajo geographic advantage was their environment: varied, much of it dry and rugged, it wa...
The Navajo nation is one of the most frequently researched groups of Indians in North America. Anthr...
The Navajo, like many other North American Native populations have been adversely affected by mining...
To the Southern Paiutes, the Spring Mountains are the center of Creation. They believe that they, as...
The Navajo homeland, Dinetah, is bordered by four mountains that are sacred to the Navajo people: tw...
Sacred mountains are integral to the Navajo worldview, yet their land use is often incongruous with...
The Navajo Nation, located in the American Southwest, are a people who have traditionally maintained...
Cultural landscapes are defined at Creation, according to the beliefs of the Nuwuvi (Paiute) and New...
This dissertation is a qualitative investigation into Navajo citizen opinion on the need and form of...
The Navajo Reservation was established on July 25, 1868 when the United States Congress ratified a t...
Thesis (Ph.D.), Department of Anthropology, Washington State UniversityThis dissertation demonstrate...
As Athapaskan-speaking people with a lifestyle distinct from other Southwestern groups, Navajos, upo...
The relationship between indigenous groups and outdoor recreation is something that has been analyze...
For centuries, indigenous and tribal communities around the globe have upheld the celebrated roles a...
For Native Americans throughout the United States, economic development often comes in the form of e...
A second Navajo geographic advantage was their environment: varied, much of it dry and rugged, it wa...
The Navajo nation is one of the most frequently researched groups of Indians in North America. Anthr...
The Navajo, like many other North American Native populations have been adversely affected by mining...
To the Southern Paiutes, the Spring Mountains are the center of Creation. They believe that they, as...