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The Navajo people's tradition of governance is rooted in their clans and oral history. [12] The clan system of the Diné is integral to their society. The system has rules of behavior that extend to the manner of refined culture that the Navajo people call "walking in beauty". [13]
Towering House Clan of the Navajo (2 C) This page was last edited on 22 May 2024, at 06:53 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Upon Claw's election to the Navajo Nation Council, she became the first woman to represent Chinle in this role. [2] She succeeded Eugene Tso. Her term began on January 10, 2023. As a council delegate, Claw has been focused on addressing key issues affecting her community. [2] Shawna is a member of the Resources and Development Committee. [1]
Little is known of Atsidi Sani. However, it is known that he was born near Wheatfields, Arizona, c. 1830 as part of the Dibelizhini (Black Sheep) clan. [1] [2] He was known by many names, but to his people, he was known as Atsidi Sani, which translates to "Old Smith," and to the Mexicans he was known as Herrero, which means "Iron Worker."
Felix Earle is a Diné (Navajo) fashion designer, lapidary artist and Indigenous food-security farmer. He lives on the Navajo Nation land (Dinétah) in Ganado, Arizona.. He is of the Tó Dích’íi’nii (Bitter Water clan), born for the Tábąąhí (Waters Edge clan), maternal grandfather is Tsi’naajinii (The Black Streak Running into the Water clan), and paternal grandfather is Dibé ...
Ornelas is Tabaaha clan (Edgewater) and born for To-heedliinii clan (Two Water Flows Together). [4] She grew up near Two Grey Hills Trading Post in New Mexico, [5] before later moving to Arizona. Learning from her mother, grandmothers, and older sister, she is a fifth-generation Navajo weaver. [4] [6]
Begay's work has been exhibited at the National Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian Institution in New York; [9] the Peabody Essex Museum [9] in Salem, Massachusetts; the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, [9] the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian in Santa Fe, New Mexico; [3] the C.N. Gorman Museum at the University of California, Davis; the Kennedy Museum of Art, Athens ...
Manuelito was born into the Bit'ahnii Clan (within his cover clan) near Bears Ears, Utah where he was born and raised. He married Juanita a daughter of Narbona (1766–1849) after joining Narbona's Band, and went to live at their camp near the Chuska Mountains.