Navajo
or Nav·a·ho
Also called Diné . a member of the most populous nation of the southern division of Athabascan Native Americans, located in New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah, and now constituting the largest tribal group in the United States.
the Athabascan language of the Navajo.
Also Diné . of, relating to, or characteristic of the Navajo, their language, or their culture: a Navajo blanket.
Origin of Navajo
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Krystal Tsosie is a Navajo bioethicist and geneticist at Vanderbilt University.
Announcing the MIT Technology Review Covid Inequality Fellowships | Bobbie Johnson | February 23, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewRight now, the Navajo-style wide-brim hats in the Thunder Voice store are all sold out, but their handmade cotton masks are still in stock.
10 TikTok-inspired gifts to help your friends follow trends | Purbita Saha | December 8, 2020 | Popular-ScienceIn Navajo, men turn to their women on what needs to happen, what happens on a day-to-day basis, because the women took care of the house, the kids, and all the men did was go out to gather and hunt.
The state’s Native population, which includes Navajo and Pueblo tribes, has had it even worse.
Ben Ray Luján is hoping to become one of the most influential Latino senators | Katelyn Burns | October 1, 2020 | VoxMonths of curfews brought the virus under control, but Nez and other Navajo leaders feared in-person education would risk another outbreak.
The Federal Government Promised Native American Students Computers and Internet. Many Are Still Waiting. | by Alden Woods, Arizona Republic | September 28, 2020 | ProPublica
Navajo Nation once took Urban Outfitters to court for trademark infringement.
Who Designed Urban Outfitters's Bloody Kent State Shirt? They Won't Say | Asawin Suebsaeng | September 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTCurrently Cherokee, Hawaiian, Inuktitut, Inupiaq, Kalaallisut, and Navajo are supported.
Start your journey at Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, the dramatic backdrop for countless Hollywood Westerns.
Elizabeth Raitz-Cowboy, an Aetna medical director, said her husband is a full-blooded Navajo.
Obama’s Unsung Army of Backstage Volunteers at the Inaugural Balls | Lauren Ashburn | January 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTSo we bought one of those tours that combines a Jeep ride with a Navajo guide and a horseback ride.
Monument Valley From the Eyes of a Krazy Kat and John Ford Fan | Malcolm Jones | February 3, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTPerchance he is living with them to-day on the Navajo reservation.
Frank Merriwell's Bravery | Burt L. StandishBoth are of Navajo importation, by which tribe they are much prized and used.
Zui Fetiches | Frank Hamilton CushingAs the Navajo obeyed the rat blew a strong breath on the hole, which at once opened wide enough to let the visitor in.
The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony | Washington MatthewsSo, taking a tanned elk skin to cover his back and a pair of new moccasins to protect his feet, the Navajo set out from the cave.
The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony | Washington MatthewsThe tsintso is made of cherry, which grows only on high mountains in the Navajo country.
The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony | Washington Matthews
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