We walk the Earth in beauty : traditional Navajo lifeways /

"Experience the time-honored practices of the Navajo as shared by wisdom-keepers who live close to the land and follow ancestral ways. Watch and listen as Mary Joe Yazzie fires a clay pot, Hazel Nez weaves a rug, and Sam Worker stitches a pair of moccasins for his wife. Each of the book's...

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Main Author: Hooker, Kathy Eckles (Author)
Other Authors: Siyuja, Lisa Puente (author of preface,, author of foreword.), Hammonds, Julie (Contributor), Schrag, Myles (Contributor), Running, Helen Lau (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Flagstaff, AZ : Soulstice Publishing, 2024.
Edition:Third edition.
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Summary:"Experience the time-honored practices of the Navajo as shared by wisdom-keepers who live close to the land and follow ancestral ways. Watch and listen as Mary Joe Yazzie fires a clay pot, Hazel Nez weaves a rug, and Sam Worker stitches a pair of moccasins for his wife. Each of the book's 19 chapters invites readers into a Navajo family to learn traditional methods for doing everything from making yucca shampoo to building a hogan."--
Physical Description:xv, 103 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9798991333603